Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may revoke or suspend the registration of a vehicle if the Secretary determines that the owner of the vehicle is in violation of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. Effective immediately.
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Congratulates Jennifer Lundy Sender on the occasion of her installation as President of the Women's Bar Association of Illinois.
Recognizes Women's Economic Power Day 2006.
Recognizes Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., on the occasion of its Great Lakes Regional Conference at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza in downtown Chicago from April 20-23, 2006.
Congratulates Bishop Horace E. Smith, M.D., on his Pastoral Anniversary and thanks him for his many years of dedicated service to the community.
Urges the State Board of Education to apply for participation in the growth-based accountability pilot program established by the U.S. Department of Education and urges the U.S. Department of Education to use more flexible criteria in determining adequate yearly progress under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. In provisions authorizing private security contractors, private detectives, and private alarm contractors to carry a weapon off-duty while commuting between home and work, removes the limitation that the commute time must be within one hour of departing.
Mourns the death of Lander Crumpton, Jr.
Congratulates Daniel P. O'Brien on being chosen as Grand Marshall of this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago.
Congratulates Jokes and Notes on the occasion of its grand opening on January 27, 2006.