HR 670 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

MEMORIAL-LT. JOHN HERBEK

HR 670 is a memorial resolution honoring Illinois State Police Lieutenant John Herbek (Ret.), who died on January 16, 2026. The resolution formally mourns his passing and extends condolences to his family, noting his 28-year career (1970-1998), including roles like chief of staff for the superintendent and service during the 1982 Marion tornado response. It was adopted by the Illinois House of Representatives on February 17, 2026, and a copy will be presented to his family as a gesture of sympathy. This procedural resolution has no policy impact - it solely commemorates his service.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2026 Last action Feb 17, 2026
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Feb 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
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Mike Coffey
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