GOODBYE-RHODA JACOBS
This House Resolution is a ceremonial tribute rather than a legislative bill, as it does not create new laws or policy changes. It formally bids farewell to Representative Paul Jacobs and his wife, Rhoda Jacobs, who are leaving the Illinois House of Representatives to serve in the state Senate. The text expresses appreciation for their service and includes a provision to present a copy of the resolution to Rhoda Jacobs as a symbol of respect.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 30, 2026
Last action Jun 1, 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
Jun 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Windhorst
RRepublican
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