Illinois HR 785: MEMORIAL-KEITH L. CAIN

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HR0785LRB104 21421 ECR 36451 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Keith 

4Leo Cain of Princeton, who passed away on April 3, 2026; and

5 WHEREAS, Keith Cain was born to Leo and Della (Kaiser) 

6Cain in Spring Valley; he graduated from LaMoille High School 

7in 1965; he married Connie Martin in 1967, and she preceded him 

8in death; he married Julia Cain in 1981; he served in the 

9United States Army and the United States Army Reserve, and he 

10was later honored with a Quilt of Valor; and

11 WHEREAS, Keith Cain owned and operated Cain Trucking in 

12LaMoille; he later co-owned Flowers by Julia and the former 

13Surroundings, both in Princeton; he also served as manager of 

14Princeton Redi Mix, now known as Princeton Redi Crete, before 

15he and his sons bought the business in 2019; and

16 WHEREAS, Keith Cain's commitment to service extended 

17deeply into the wider community, and he served as a 

18commissioner and the Mayor of the City of Princeton for 19 

19years; and

20 WHEREAS, Keith Cain was actively involved in First 

21Lutheran Church, where he served as sitting president of the 

HR0785- 2 -LRB104 21421 ECR 36451 r

1church council; he also served on the LaMoille School Board 

2and the Bureau County Board; he was a member of the LaMoille 

3Fire Department and a charter member of the Malden Lions Club, 

4where he received the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award; he also 

5supported the Starved Rock Community Foundation, the Arukah 

6Institute of Healing, and the Bureau County Day Care Board; 

7and

8 WHEREAS, Keith Cain's life was firmly rooted in service to 

9his country, his faith, his community, and above all, his