JIM EDGAR READING ROOM
Summary
Designates Rooms 105 and 109 of the Illinois State Library at 300 South Second Street in Springfield as the "Jim Edgar Reading Room" that houses the Illinois Authors' Collection in honor of the lasting legacy and impact of former Illinois Governor and Illinois Secretary of State Jim Edgar.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Governor
Introduced May 27, 2025
Last action May 30, 2025
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2025 · House Apr 9, 2025
How they voted
54–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 58
May 30, 2025
D
Democratic39
97% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
60
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
lower
May 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted; 055-000-000
upper
May 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 27, 2025
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 110-000-001
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 44 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Welch
DDemocratic
P
Don Harmon
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Elik
RRepublican
Co
Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Moeller
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Morgan
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Fritts
RRepublican
Co
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
Co
Curtis Tarver
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Didech
DDemocratic
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