MEMORIAL-MATTHEW L. LAKIN

This is a memorial resolution (SR 551) honoring Matthew Lynn "Matt" Lakin of Bluffs, Illinois, who died on December 25, 2025. The resolution formally mourns his passing, recognizes his life and contributions - including his career in radio (notably with *The Redneck Breakfast Club* on WJVO), his role in founding the Jacksonville Roller Hockey League, and his dedication to his family and community - and extends condolences to his wife, parents, siblings, and others who knew him. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic tribute from the Illinois Senate. The resolution was adopted unanimously by the Senate on January 14, 2026.