MOURNS-HIGHLAND PARK VICTIMS
Summary
Mourns the lives lost at the hands of gunfire in the City of Highland Park on July 4, 2022 and all those around the State of Illinois who have been lost to gun violence and recognizes the surviving families that live with the trauma of their losses. Remembers the lives of Katherine Goldstein, Irina McCarthy, Kevin McCarthy, Stephen Straus, Jacquelyn Sundheim, Nicholas Toledo-Zaragoza, and Eduardo Uvaldo. Honors the City of Highland Park and its law enforcement, first responders, and community leaders for their service to the people of Illinois. Urges leaders to continue to do everything in their power to ensure no other community experiences the trauma of gun violence.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 13, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Dec 9, 2022
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Dec 9, 2022
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
lower
Dec 6, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Nov 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Morgan
DDemocratic
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