MEMORIAL-ROBERT E. LEISTNER
This is a ceremonial memorial resolution (SR 534), not a substantive bill. It formally expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences upon the death of Robert Eugene "Bob" Leistner of Springfield, who passed away on November 18, 2025. The resolution details his life, career (including 28 years at M.J. Kellner Company), community service, and family, but contains no policy provisions or changes to law. It has no direct effect on any laws, programs, or constituents.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 14, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 14, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Jan 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve McClure
RRepublican
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