Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

Co-sponsor SB 3665

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CD CORR-OFFENSE-LETTER CARRIER

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Enhances to aggravated assault or aggravated battery the assault or battery of a letter carrier or postal worker while that individual is performing his or her duties delivering mail for the United States Postal Service. Provides that the robbery of a letter carrier or postal worker while that individual is performing his or her duties delivering mail for the United States Postal Service is a Class 1 (rather than a Class 2) felony.

Signed into law Jun 15, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 701

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-PEARL L MCCOY

Congratulates Pearl Lucrecia McCoy on her 100th birthday.

Passed May 31, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1079

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

PROCLAIMS-FOSTER CARE MONTH

Proclaims May as Foster Care Month in the State of Illinois.

Passed May 31, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 3243

Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MICROLOAN PROGRAM ACT

Creates the Illinois Microlending Program Act. Contains only a short title provision.

Failed May 15, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1015

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-ROYS RESTAURANT

Congratulates the staff of Roy's Restaurant, founder and owner Roy Yamaguchi, and Mr. Yamaguchi's partner Christopher Auld on the 10th anniversary of the restaurant.

Passed May 2, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1014

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - MARTHA BURNS

Mourns the death of Martha Ann Burns.

Passed May 2, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 972

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - ROLAND WELLS

Mourns the death of Roland David Wells.

Passed Apr 24, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 922

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-THELMA BURNETT

Mourns the death of Thelma Burnett of Chicago.

Passed Apr 17, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 923

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-MARKUSREE NICHOLS

Mourns the death of Markusree "Che Che" Nichols.

Passed Apr 17, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 3867

Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CD CORR-SENTENCE REDUCTION

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Establishes criteria for the reduction of a sentence imposed for first degree murder in which the murderer was a victim of domestic abuse committed by the murdered person. Provides that if all of the criteria are met, the murderer may submit in writing a petition to the Illinois Supreme Court for reduction of the murderer's sentence to the maximum sentence available for the offense at the time of its commission that was not an extended term sentence. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to make conforming changes.

Failed Mar 29, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track