SR 599 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

MEMORIAL-CHRISTIAN J. LAW

This is a memorial resolution (SR 599) honoring Christian Jon "CJ" Law, who died on December 14, 2025. The resolution commemorates his life, highlighting his achievements as a student athlete (Tuskegee University football team, USATF All-American), veterinary medicine student (Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine), and community member. It expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to his family and friends. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or groups beyond this expression of sympathy.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2026 Last action Feb 4, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Feb 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
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Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
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Kimberly Lightford
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