CONGRATS-IL STATE ARCHIVES
This bill is a House Resolution that formally congratulates the Illinois State Archives and its Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) system on reaching their 50th anniversary. The resolution acknowledges the IRAD's role in preserving local government records and providing reference services to the public since its establishment in 1976. It does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a ceremonial expression of appreciation from the Illinois House of Representatives. A copy of the resolution will be presented to the Illinois State Archives as a gesture of respect.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 6, 2026
Last action May 7, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Coffey
RRepublican
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