A memorial resolution honoring Roger L. Yarbrough, a prominent figure in the asphalt paving industry and a dedicated community member.

The Illinois Senate passed a resolution to honor Roger L. Yarbrough, a distinguished figure in the asphalt paving industry. Yarbrough, who passed away in 2024, was celebrated for his contributions to revolutionizing pavement standards in the U.S. and his work with the Strategic Highway Research Program. He was also recognized for his international influence through his research and writings. Beyond his professional achievements, Yarbrough was an active community member, supporting numerous charitable organizations and the performing arts. He is survived by his children and grandchildren.

A memorial resolution honoring Roger L. Yarbrough, a prominent figure in the asphalt paving industry and a dedicated community member.

The Illinois Senate passed a resolution to honor Roger L. Yarbrough, a distinguished figure in the asphalt paving industry. Yarbrough, who passed away in 2024, was celebrated for his contributions to revolutionizing pavement standards in the U.S. and his work with the Strategic Highway Research Program. He was also recognized for his international influence through his research and writings. Beyond his professional achievements, Yarbrough was an active community member, supporting numerous charitable organizations and the performing arts. He is survived by his children and grandchildren.