Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the House of Representatives adjourns on Friday, May 22, 2009, it stands adjourned until Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 12:00 o'clock noon; and when the Senate adjourns on Saturday, May 23, 2009, it stands adjourned until Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 12:00 o'clock noon.

Mourns the death of Leon Despres, former Chicago alderman.

Mourns the death of Ben Meeker of Chicago.

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the two Houses adjourn on Friday, May 15, 2009, the House of Representatives stands adjourned until Monday, May 18, 2009 at 4:00 o'clock p.m.; and the Senate stands adjourned until Sunday, May 17, 2009, at 4:00 o'clock p.m.

Mourns the death of Dr. David S. Fox of Chicago.

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the two Houses adjourn on Thursday, April 30, 2009, they stand adjourned until Tuesday, May 05, 2009 at 12:00 o'clock noon.

Congratulates the Chicago Area Project and the Illinois Council of Area Projects for sponsoring Youth Democracy Day on May 7, 2009.

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the two Houses adjourn on Thursday, April 23, 2009, the House of Representatives stands adjourned until Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 12:00 o'clock noon; and the Senate stands adjourned until Tuesday, April 28, 2009.

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 and certain other Acts. Moves, adds, deletes, repeals, and changes certain provisions. Adds or changes mental states for certain offenses. Changes certain statutory evidence presumptions to permissive inferences. Repeals various Acts, adds certain provisions from those Acts to the Criminal Code of 1961 and the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act, and creates the Controlled Substances Registration and Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Law, the Grain Coloring Law, the Unauthorized Sale of Certain Plants Law, the Mandatory Life Sentence Law, the Civil Liability for Certain Sex Offenses Law, the Defacing or Removing Identification Marks and Unlawful Sale of Household Appliances Law, the Odometer or Hour Meter Fraud Law, the Installation of Object in Lieu of Air Bag Law, the Fraudulent Sale of Publications Law, the Fraudulent Repair of Fire Extinguisher or Related Equipment Law, the Fraudulent Advertisements Law, the Taxpreparer Information Disclosure Law, the Auction Sales Sign Law, and the Sale of Yo-yo Waterballs Law. Makes other changes. Contains a severability clause and savings provisions. Effective January 1, 2008 if confirmed by joint resolution.

Mourns the death of Dr. Larry Hawkins of Chicago.