Rep. Jonathan Carroll

Pays tribute to the sacrifices of the veterans of the Korean War, its victims, and the families separated by the war. Salutes the Illinois National Guard Korean War veterans and honors them for their commitment to country, courage, and sacrifice. Calls for the conclusion of a binding peace agreement constituting a formal and final end to the state of war between South Korea, North Korea, and the United States. Affirms the vital role that women, who would be particularly vulnerable to any resumption of armed conflicts, must play in building a permanent and peaceful settlement. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Makes a small change in how the countries are referred to.

Acknowledges that toxic stress and adverse childhood experiences can have significantly negative short-term, long-term, and generational impacts and that early interventions through trauma-informed care is the most efficient and cost effective way to combat these impacts. Urges the Illinois General Assembly to seek out opportunities to enhance legislation through the science of resiliency and a trauma informed lens and funding around early intervention services for children and families that centers the principles of brain development, the intimate connection between mental and physical health, and the concepts of toxic stress and adverse childhood experiences. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Makes a change to the description of adverse childhood experiences.

Urges policy decisions of State agencies and the Illinois General Assembly to align with the goal of preventing, reducing, and ultimately eliminating, the use of restraint and seclusion with children and adolescents.

Expresses support for improved adolescent health and wellness by recognizing the importance of an adolescent well visit to prevent chronic diseases, help better diagnosis and treat chronic diseases, and update immunizations.

Declares August 26, 2021 Montford Point Marines Day.

Commits to passing meaningful legislation that will prevent people filled with hate from obtaining the means by which to end innocent lives.

Urges the General Assembly and the Governor's Administration to invest our transportation and infrastructure dollars as promised under Rebuild Illinois to make good on our collective commitment to fix our roads, bridges, and schools while creating jobs and opportunities for all residents of Illinois.

Congratulates David J. Kroeze, Ph.D., on his retirement. Further commends him for his dedication to the Northbrook community and wishes him the best in all his future endeavors.

Declares September 2021 as Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month.

Declares June 27, 2021 as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day. Declares June 2021 as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month. Urges the Departments of Public Health, Military Affairs, and Veterans Affairs to continue working to educate victims of interpersonal violence, combat, life-threatening accidents, or natural disasters and their families, as well as the general public, about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of post-traumatic stress injury.