MEMORIAL-DIANE R. DOHERTY
Senate Resolution 702 is a memorial bill that honors the life and legacy of Diane Rose Doherty, who passed away on July 14, 2025. The resolution recognizes her extensive career as an advocate for anti-hunger initiatives and support for homeless women, highlighting her roles as executive director of the Illinois Hunger Coalition and founder of New Endeavors by Women. It formally expresses the Senate's condolences to her family and directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to them 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
Don Harmon
DDemocratic
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