Sen. Laura Murphy

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Mohamad Nasir as a member of the State Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees, effective from May 22, 2023, to June 29, 2024. The legislation directly affects the board's composition by adding a new trustee who will serve without a salary, covering only their expenses. By confirming this appointment, the Senate allows Nasir to participate in decisions regarding the retirement system that covers Illinois state employees. The bill is a procedural measure that formalizes the Governor's nomination and completes the required legislative consent for the appointment.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Nikhil Trivedi as a member of the Illinois State Museum Board, effective from May 22, 2023, to January 15, 2024. The nominee serves in an unsalaried capacity and is responsible for participating in the board's oversight of the state museum. The appointment requires the Senate's consent, which was granted on May 24, 2024, confirming Trivedi's role on the board.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Joseph Kagann as a member of the Amusement Ride and Attraction Safety Board, a group responsible for overseeing the safety of rides and attractions in Illinois. The appointment is effective from May 30, 2023, until January 17, 2027, and provides the nominee with reimbursement for travel expenses and a daily payment of $36 for attending board meetings. The legislation requires Senate approval to confirm the governor's selection, a step that was completed in May 2024.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Linnet Burden as a member of the Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission, a state agency that investigates claims of torture and seeks relief for affected individuals. The appointment is effective from June 9, 2023, through December 31, 2025, and covers the nominee's travel and related expenses. The Senate confirmed the appointment by a vote of 59 to 0, finalizing the Governor's nomination.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Scott Onque as a member of the Energy Workforce Advisory Council, an advisory body that helps guide state energy workforce policies. The appointment, which began on June 2, 2023, requires no financial compensation beyond reimbursement for expenses incurred while performing official duties. By confirming this nomination, the legislature enables Onque to participate in discussions and recommendations related to the state's energy sector workforce development.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Carlos M. Boileve as a member of the Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board, a role that directly affects the oversight of medical fees within Illinois workers' compensation cases. The appointment is effective from June 5, 2023, to December 4, 2025, and provides the nominee with reimbursement for expenses without a per diem payment. Once confirmed by the Senate, Boileve joins the board to help guide decisions on medical fee schedules for injured workers.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Amy E. Bilton to serve as a member of the Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board. The appointment is effective from May 30, 2023, until December 4, 2025, and covers her travel and related expenses. This action adds a representative to the board that advises on medical fee schedules for workers' compensation claims. The bill does not change existing laws or policies but formalizes the individual's role on the advisory committee.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Bradley A. Roos as a member of the Clean Energy Jobs and Justice Fund, a state agency focused on clean energy initiatives. The appointment is effective from May 15, 2023, to May 15, 2026, and the position is unsalaried. The Senate has confirmed the nomination, allowing the nominee to serve on the board during the specified term.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Lesley McCain as a member of the Energy Workforce Advisory Council, a body that advises the state on workforce development within the energy sector. The appointment, effective May 22, 2023, is made by Governor JB Pritzker with the consent of the Senate and covers only the reimbursement of expenses for the nominee. Once confirmed, Lesley McCain will serve on the council to help guide policy and strategy related to energy industry employment, without receiving a salary.

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Vickii P. Coffey as a member of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, serving from May 15, 2023, to January 18, 2027. The appointment is made by Governor JB Pritzker with the consent of the Senate and includes reimbursement for official expenses. Once confirmed, Coffey will join the board to support the agency's mission of managing criminal justice data and information for the state.