MEMORIAL-ELLEN C. HAMAKER
This Senate resolution honors the life of Ellen Clare Hamaker, who passed away in February 2026. It formally expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to her family and friends while noting her background, career in helping others, and surviving relatives. The bill is a commemorative measure that directs the presentation of a copy of the resolution to her family as a gesture of sympathy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2026
Last action Apr 16, 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
Apr 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Apr 10, 2026
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Doris Turner
DDemocratic
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