Illinois HR 834: MEMORIAL-DR. ANGELA MARTIN

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2026-05-05)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HR 834

Sponsors: Debbie Meyers-Martin

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HR0834LRB104 21530 ECR 36902 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Dr. 

4Angela Martin, a legendary gospel radio host, minister, and 

5pillar of faith in the Chicago community; and

6 WHEREAS, Dr. Martin's distinguished media career spanned 

718 years, during which time she lent her voice to Crawford 

8Broadcasting, Clear Channel, and iHeart Media; she was the 

9celebrated host of Sky High Praise on 106.3 WYBA, a fixture on 

10The John Hannah Morning Show on Inspiration 1390, and a 

11trusted traffic announcer for The Tom Joyner Morning Show on 

12WVAZ 102.7; and

13 WHEREAS, Dr. Martin's excellence in broadcasting was 

14recognized nationally when she received the prestigious 

15Stellar Award for Gospel Announcer of the Year in 2015, a 

16moment she described as a career-defining achievement; she was 

17further honored by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. with the 

18Echoes in Excellence Award in media and journalism; and

19 WHEREAS, Dr. Martin spent 23 years in corporate America at 

20AT&T before answering her full-time calling to ministry; 

21demonstrating profound courage, she left the corporate sector 

22behind, stating her desire to have "no boundaries, no 

HR0834- 2 -LRB104 21530 ECR 36902 r

1ceilings" in her service to her faith; and

2 WHEREAS, Dr. Martin was a dedicated intercessor who 

3founded Angela Martin Ministries, Inc., where she pioneered 

4the Onederful Prayer meetings for women of faith; during the 

5challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, she launched P.O.P.-Up 

6(People Online Praying Up), a virtual prayer sanctuary that 

7provided spiritual comfort to thousands; and

8 WHEREAS, Dr. Martin was a gifted a

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