Congratulates Richard Massaro on receiving the Award of Excellence from the Illinois Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association.
Honors Terry Rakocy for his many years of service as President of Aqua Illinois, Inc.
Honors Robert Lupo on his retirement as superintendent of Ridgewood High School District 234.
Designates May of 2014 as Hepatitis Awareness Month in the State of Illinois.
Proclaims March 30, 2013 and March 30, 2014 as "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" in the State of Illinois.
Congratulates Ralph DeBartolo on the occasion of his retirement from the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
Congratulates Bill Hood on the occasion of his retirement from American Airlines.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Amends the offense for driving on a suspended or revoked license so that graduated penalties for repeat violations of this Section require the prior convictions of driving on a suspended or revoked driver's license to have the same underlying cause of suspension or revocation of the driver's license as the current violation.
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Sets forth the General Assembly's findings and declarations concerning sudden, unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Provides that the Department shall establish a SUDEP awareness program to educate medical examiners, examining physicians, and coroners in this State about SUDEP. Provides that all autopsies conducted in this State shall include an inquiry to determine whether the death was a direct result of a seizure or epilepsy. Provides that if a medical examiner's, examining physician's, or coroner's findings in an autopsy are consistent with the definition of known or suspected SUDEP, then the medical examiner, examining physician, or coroner shall take certain action.
