Bill Text: IL HJR0014 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Designates the section of Illinois Route 53 that passes by Illinois State Police Headquarters District 5 in Lockport as the "Trooper Richard G. Warner Memorial Highway".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-03-13 - Referred to Assignments [HJR0014 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HJR0014-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, It is highly fitting that the Illinois General
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3 | Assembly pays honor and respect to individuals who have given | ||||||
4 | their
lives in service to their communities; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Trooper Richard G. Warner was shot and killed by a | ||||||
6 | suicidal man at Illinois State Police Headquarters District 5 | ||||||
7 | in Lockport on April 21, 1969; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Trooper Warner was a 12-year veteran of the | ||||||
9 | Illinois State Police; and
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10 | WHEREAS, At the time of his passing, Trooper Warner was | ||||||
11 | survived by his wife and four children; therefore, be it
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12 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
13 | HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE | ||||||
14 | SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that we designate the section of | ||||||
15 | Illinois Route 53 that passes by Illinois State Police | ||||||
16 | Headquarters District 5 in Lockport as the "Trooper Richard G. | ||||||
17 | Warner Memorial Highway"; and be it further
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18 | RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation
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19 | is requested to erect at suitable locations, consistent with
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20 | State and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs
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1 | giving notice of the name of
the "Trooper Richard G. Warner | ||||||
2 | Memorial Highway"; and be it further
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3 | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | ||||||
4 | presented to the family of Trooper Warner, the Mayor of | ||||||
5 | Lockport, and the Secretary of Transportation.
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