MEMORIAL-JOE VOJACEK
Senate Resolution 1042 is a memorial bill that honors the life of Joe Vojacek, who passed away in April 2022. The resolution formally records the Illinois Senate's condolences to his family and directs that a copy of the document be presented to them as a gesture of sympathy. It outlines Vojacek's personal history, including his career as an English professor, his hobbies in antiquing and magic, and his surviving stepdaughters and step-grandchildren. This legislative action serves as an official acknowledgment of his life rather than establishing new laws or policies.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced May 24, 2024
Last action May 26, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
May 24, 2024
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Don Harmon
DDemocratic
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