SHERIFF ROGER SCOTT HIGHWAY
This bill designates a specific stretch of Illinois Route 23 in DeKalb County as the "Sheriff Roger Scott Highway" to honor the long-serving DeKalb County Sheriff. The legislation affects the Illinois Department of Transportation, which is asked to install official signs and plaques marking the new name along the road. It recognizes Sheriff Scott's military service and his extensive career in law enforcement, including his work establishing police academies and leading various crime units. Copies of the resolution will be sent to Sheriff Scott, the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, the county board, and the state Department of Transportation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2024
Last action Jun 29, 2024
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Committee
3
Jun 29, 2024
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Regulations, Roads & Bridges
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Keicher
RRepublican
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