Illinois House Resolution 464 honors Richard E. "Hap" Northern, a dedicated public servant and military leader.
Illinois House Resolution 464 memorializes Richard E. "Hap" Northern, who passed away on September 2, 2025. Born in Quincy, Illinois, Northern served in the Illinois National Guard for 39 years, retiring as a brigadier general in 1987. He was active in Republican politics, serving as a precinct committeeman and county chairman for 67 and 37 years, respectively. Northern also owned and operated Northern Realty, brokering property in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Texas. The resolution extends condolences to his family and recognizes his contributions to the state.
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