Rep. Camille Lilly

Maddy summaryThis bill is a memorial resolution honoring Tardifay (Horton) Jackson, a longtime Chicago-area educator and community member who passed away on February 13, 2026. The Illinois House of Representatives formally mourns her death and extends condolences to her family, including her daughter, grandson, and surviving relatives. Filed by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly and adopted on February 26, 2026, it serves as a ceremonial expression of respect without enacting any policy changes or affecting any legislation.

Condemns President Donald J. Trump's racist social media post and his attempts to erase history. Expresses that members will continue to honor the 100th recognition of Black History Month in the State of Illinois by committing to learn from history rather than hiding from it.

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027, shall provide coverage for medically necessary prescribed vitamins. Amends the State Employee Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage under those provisions.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution honoring Lillian Drummond, a longtime Chicago resident and community advocate. The resolution mourns her passing and recognizes her work founding the Austin Senior Satellite Center, organizing the Affordable Budget Coalition (leading to a 12% Energy Assistance Plan), and advocating for the 2009 Percentage of Income Payment Plan for low-income households. It extends condolences to her family and community, acknowledging her legacy as "Mama Lill" and her contributions to seniors and energy affordability. As a memorial resolution with no policy impact, it does not affect laws or individuals.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution (HR 671) is a ceremonial tribute passed by the Illinois House of Representatives to honor Reverend Jesse Jackson following his death on February 17, 2026. It recognizes his lifelong civil rights advocacy, leadership in founding Operation PUSH and the Rainbow Coalition, and contributions to Black economic empowerment and social justice. The resolution has no binding policy effect - it solely expresses the General Assembly's commemoration of his legacy through formal recognition. It was co-sponsored by all House members shortly after his passing.

Maddy summaryHR 639 is a memorial resolution passed by the Illinois House of Representatives to honor Dr. Joyce Regina Miller, a psychiatrist and community leader who dedicated her career to mental health services at Cook County Health and hospitals. The resolution expresses condolences to her family, acknowledges her professional contributions (including roles as chair of Cook County Health's Psychiatry Department and mentor to physicians), and recognizes her community involvement through her church and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. It does not create new laws or affect policies, but serves as a formal expression of respect for her life and work. The resolution was filed on January 29, 2026, by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly.

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly reside within 250 (rather than 500) feet of a school building or the real property comprising any school that persons under the age of 18 attend, a playground, child care institution, day care center, part day child care facility, (deletes day care home and group day care home), or a facility providing programs or services exclusively directed toward persons under 18 years of age. Provides that nothing in these provisions prohibits a person subject to these provisions from residing within 250 feet of a school building or the real property comprising any school that persons under 18 attend, a playground, child care institution, day care center, part day care child care facility, or a facility providing programs or services exclusively directed toward persons under 18 years of age if the property was established as his or her current address of registration prior to the date that entity was opened, or if the entity must obtain a license in order to provide programs or services, the date that the license was issued. Provides that once a current property is established as the site of registration, nothing in these provisions prohibits a person subject to these provisions from continuing to reside at the property if the person's floor or unit number changes. Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act and the Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Registration Act. Deletes provisions that a person required to register under the respective Act who lacks a fixed residence must report weekly, in person, to the appropriate law enforcement agency where the sex offender is located. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Creates the End Gun Violence in Disproportionately Impacted Areas Task Force to study, analyze data, make recommendations, and develop policy proposals addressing the root causes of violence and resulting trauma to drastically reduce gun violence in disproportionately impacted areas.

Urges the Illinois Department of Human Services and the Pritzker Administration to delay cuts to Direct Service Professional (DSP) service hours set to begin January 1,2026, until such time as the State is prepared to implement the "Zero Hour" Staffing Model, to protect the services depended on by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).

Maddy summaryHR 618 is a memorial resolution passed by the Illinois House of Representatives to honor Wyanetta Johnson, a longtime Oak Park community leader dedicated to racial justice and educational equity for over 40 years. The resolution commemorates her work with the African American Parents for Purposeful Leadership in Education (A.P.P.L.E.), her advocacy for equitable school discipline, and her role in organizing community initiatives like the OPRFHS Fashion and Talent Show. Adopted on January 22, 2026, it extends condolences to her family and presents a copy of the resolution to them as a gesture of respect. This is a ceremonial resolution with no policy changes or direct legislative impact.