MEMORIAL-SAMUEL W. NOLEN
This is a ceremonial memorial resolution (HR 186) honoring Samuel W. "Sam" Nolen, a former Illinois State Police Director who died on March 5, 2025. The resolution commemorates his career, including service as Director under Governors Ryan and Edgar, and extends condolences to his family. It has no policy provisions or impact on laws - its sole purpose is to formally express the Illinois House's mourning. The resolution was adopted by the House on March 13, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2025
Last action Mar 14, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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