SR 1042 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

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
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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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4
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Committee
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May 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
May 24, 2024
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Don Harmon
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