MEMORIAL-REV. JOHN GIBSON SR.

This bill is a memorial resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend John L. Gibson Sr., a prominent pastor and musician who passed away in May 2026. It formally acknowledges his 48 years of service as the senior pastor of Rising Sun Christian Church, his contributions to gospel music with the Midwest Singers, and his role as a community leader who advocated for social justice. The resolution expresses the Illinois House of Representatives' condolences to his surviving family and directs that a copy of the document be presented to them as a gesture of sympathy.