Urges the Governor and the Department of Commerce and Economic to take the necessary actions to implement the River Edge Redevelopment Zone Act.
Mourns the death of Louis Davis "L.D." Miller of Aurora.
Mourns the death of Thomas Peter Caffee of Aurora.
Urges the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs to continue to provide technical and financial support to the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans in Wheaton.
Congratulates Mary Lou England, RN, MS, on her retirement as Executive Director of the Kane County Health Department on June 1, 2007.
Mourns the death of Marine Lance Cpl. Jesse Delatorre of Aurora, who was killed in Iraq on April 16, 2007.
Urges the federal government to meet all of the financial obligations of the GI Bill.
Urges the United States Congress and President to make each federal election day a national holiday.
Declares July 26 of each year as Postal Workers Day in the State of Illinois.
Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Redefines a "health care facility" to add cardiac catheterization laboratories and medical care facilities that are leased, owned, or operated by or on behalf of an out-of-state facility. Increases the Health Facilities Planning Board from 5 to 9 members. Provides that (i) the installation of swing beds and (ii) an increase in bed capacity of more than 20 (now, more than 10) do not require a permit or exemption in advance. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2012 (now, April 1, 2007). Effective immediately.
