| SR1071 | Pass | Thanks and honors our friend and colleague, Senator Jeffrey M. Schoenberg, for his years of service to the people of Illinois and his dedication as a member of the Illinois Senate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1070 | Pass | Thanks and honors our friend and colleague, Senator James Meeks, for his years of service to the people of Illinois.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1069 | Pass | Thanks and honors our friend and colleague, Senator M. Maggie Crotty, for her years of service to the people of Illinois.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1068 | Pass | Honor Senator Suzi Schmidt on her time in the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1067 | Pass | Honors Senator Larry Bomke on his years of service in the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1066 | Pass | Honors retiring State Senator Chris Lauzen on 20 years of service to the citizens of his district and the State of Illinois.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1065 | Pass | Mourns the death of Tim Jansen of Bartelso.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1064 | Pass | Mourns the death of Donald T. Meersman of Edison Park.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1063 | Pass | Mourns the death of Sandra J. Mills.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1062 | Pass | Mourns the death of Berde Sutchar, past president of the North Shore Council of Jewish Women.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Resolution Adopted |
| SR1029 | Fail | Urges all towns within the State of Illinois to evaluate their emerald ash borer management policies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR1004 | Fail | Authorizes the Senate Appropriations Committees to jointly: (1) review the misconduct and mismanagement in the Illinois Department of Corrections; (2) review the physical condition, the size and composition of the inmate population, and any specific ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0966 | Fail | Directs the Auditor General to perform an audit of a grant made to Community Resource Associates by the Department of Human Services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0078 | Fail | Names the bridge on Route 31 on contract 60F72 over Route 62 as the President John C. Schmitt Bridge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0965 | Fail | Urges the Federal Aeronautics Administration and O'Hare International Airport authorities to decrease jet noise over Edison Park and the communities of Northwest Chicago by establishing a full-time fly quiet program and urge the creation and passage ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0807 | Fail | Resolves that the Auditor General is directed to conduct a performance audit of the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board, to assess whether the Board is spending the moneys appropriated to it for activities that are beyond its statut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0806 | Fail | Resolves that (i) the Police Training Institute shall remain open and its funding must not be diverted to create a new academy, (ii) the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall abide by the laws that created the Police Training Instit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0796 | Fail | Urges the Chicago Park District to prioritize in its capital plan the renovation of Kelly Park in the Brighton Park neighborhood of the 12th Ward.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0795 | Fail | Calls upon the Chicago Transit Authority to prioritize the $1,067,659 of annual operating funds to relaunch the 31st Street bus from Cicero to the Lake Front for 3 years to serve the people of the Chicago neighborhoods of Little Village, McKinley Par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0077 | Fail | Adopts the principles and conclusions agreed to by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority's Blue Ribbon Advisory Council in its report entitled "Illinois Route 53/120 Project: Blue Ribbon Advisory Council Draft Resolution and Report", and encourag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0792 | Fail | Urges the United States Congress to repeal the provisions of the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act that require the FAA to develop a plan to expand the use of unmanned aircraft in the airspace above the continental United S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0076 | Fail | Adopts the principles and conclusions agreed to by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority's Blue Ribbon Advisory Council in its report entitled "Illinois Route 53/120 Project: Blue Ribbon Advisory Council Draft Resolution and Report", and encourag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0772 | Fail | Directs the Illinois Department of Transportation to study the merits of acquiring additional passenger railcars in advance of the Next Generation deliveries and issue a written report of its findings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0075 | Fail | Recognizes Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the community residents and organizations of Pilsen and Little Village in Chicago, the Chicago Clean Power Coalition, and Midwest Generation for their work and leadership in reaching the agreed resolution to retire coal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0072 | Fail | Recognizes Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the community residents and organizations of Pilsen and Little Village in Chicago, the Chicago Clean Power Coalition, and Midwest Generation for their work and leadership in reaching the agreed resolution to retire coal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0727 | Fail | Creates the Task Force on Railroad and Bridge Infrastructure to conduct in-depth research to identify the railroad tracks and bridges that are in need of repair so that the necessary infrastructure repairs can be done.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0071 | Fail | Urges the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives to create a joint legislative cancer caucus, to be known as the Illinois Legislative Cancer Caucus, to provide a forum for discussing and evaluating public policies affecting cancer ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0706 | Fail | States the Illinois Senate's rejection of all forms of discrimination and urges tolerance and acceptance of religious beliefs, traditions, and heritages in our communities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Session Sine Die |
| SR0697 | Fail | Contains only a resolved clause for presentation of the resolution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Session Sine Die |
| SR0696 | Fail | Urges the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish a means by which undocumented children under the All KIDS health insurance program shall be documented.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Session Sine Die |
| SJR0067 | Fail | Urges the relevant authorities to nominate and induct Coach George Ireland and the 1963 Loyola Chicago basketball championship team into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0068 | Fail | Contains only a resolved clause for presentation of the resolution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0065 | Fail | Urges the State of Illinois to remain a competitive workforce and an ideal State to bring new industry and new jobs by creating incentive programs that attract growth industries and smart jobs with a goal that incentive programs generate $2 of invest...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0662 | Fail | Designates March of 2012 as MS Awareness Month in the State of Illinois.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0660 | Fail | Directs the Auditor General to conduct a performance audit of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the Department of Central Management Services, and the Capital Development Board to assess their compliance with the provisions of Publ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0637 | Fail | Directs the Auditor General to conduct an audit of Motor Fuel Tax moneys provided to Cook County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Session Sine Die |
| SJR0060 | Fail | Urges Congress to override the order created by the Obama administration directing most American employers, including religious organizations and religious institutions, to provide specific insurance as part of the Affordable Health Care Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0059 | Fail | Urges the President and Congress of the United States to protect the Rock Island Arsenal from future budget reductions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0621 | Fail | Resolves that the Auditor General is directed to conduct a performance audit of the Department of Public Health and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to assess those Departments' efforts to implement the nursing home safety and funding...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0057 | Fail | Urges the Illinois Board of Nursing of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to take the necessary steps to become a full participant of the Nursys national nurse licensure database and to sign the Nursys participation agre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0058 | Fail | Designates the date of March 28, 2012 as "Hiring Our Heroes Day" in the State of Illinois.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Session Sine Die |
| SR0601 | Fail | Designates the third Thursday in May of 2012 as Volunteer Emergency Responder Appreciation Day in the State of Illinois.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0051 | Fail | Directs the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Legislative Study Committee established by Public Act 97-0142 to study the utilization of a health benefits exchange in order to provide retiree health benefits for Medicare eligible former State employee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0045 | Fail | Resolves that special funds in the State treasury that are dedicated for purposes concerning agriculture and conservation shall not be subject to sweeps, administrative charge-backs, or any other fiscal or budgetary maneuver that would in any way tra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SJR0043 | Fail | Recommends the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to formally file a Medicaid waiver to implement the income and residency requirements and all other provisions of Public Act 96-1501 that may require a waiver and to timely submit to the Cen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0507 | Fail | Directs the Auditor General to conduct a performance audit of the State moneys provided by or through the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority to the Neighborhood Recovery Initiative under contracts or grant agreements in Fiscal Year 2011 and Fisca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0432 | Fail | Resolves that the Department of Insurance shall study and make determinations concerning certain plans, benefits, discounts, cost containment measures, and the reduction of any negative impact.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
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| SR0435 | Fail | Celebrates the 2012 anniversary of the Morrill Land Grant Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Session Sine Die |
| SR0431 | Fail | Resolves that State legislators should override the Government's veto and restore the regional superintendents' State funding.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Session Sine Die |
| SJR0037 | Fail | Provides that the members of the General Assembly will convene to discuss the Fiscal Year 2013 budget.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-08
Session Sine Die |
