SR 49 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

MEMORIAL-ROSCOE M. COUGILL

This Senate Resolution (SR 49) honors Roscoe M. Cougill, a former Charleston mayor and retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier General, following his death on January 18, 2025. It formally mourns his passing, recognizes his military service - including key roles in Operation Desert Storm - and his three terms as Charleston mayor. The resolution extends condolences to his family, including his wife of 55 years, children, grandchildren, and surviving sister. As a memorial resolution, it has no policy provisions or direct impact on legislation or constituents.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action Jan 29, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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4
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Committee
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Jan 29, 2025
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Chapin Rose
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