Maddy summaryThis bill nominates Audrey Tanksley for appointment to the Health Facilities and Services Review Board. It is a procedural step to fill a position on this state board, which reviews health facility regulations and services. The nomination must be confirmed by the Senate before she takes office. (1 sentence)
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the following information for a customer premises shall not be deemed customer-specific information for the purpose of a request for information from a municipality conducting an audit of a public utility: (i) the premises address and zip code; (ii) the classification of the premises as designated by the public utility, such as residential, commercial, or industrial; (iii) monthly usage information sufficient to calculate taxes due, in therms, kilowatts, minutes, or other such other unit of measurement used to calculate the taxes; (iv) the taxes actually assessed, collected, and remitted to the municipality; (v) the first date of service for the premises, if that date occurred within the period being audited; and (vi) any tax exemption claimed for the premises and any additional information that supports a specific tax exemption, if the municipality requests that information, including the customer name and other relevant data. Provides that a municipality may request certain customer-specific information from a utility for the purpose of conducting an audit of the utility's taxes and the enforcement of any related tax claim.
Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act, the MC/DD Act, and the ID/DD Community Care Act. Provides that notice of closure of an establishment or facility licensed under those Acts shall be given to the Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 706 is a memorial resolution honoring the life of Rev. Dr. William G. 'Bill' Grice III, who passed away on March 31, 2026. The bill formally acknowledges his contributions as a minister, community leader, and family man, noting his decades of service in the United Church of Christ and his involvement in local organizations in Des Plaines. It expresses the Senate's condolences to his surviving family, including his wife Ann, four sons, four daughters-in-law, and 14 grandchildren. Additionally, the resolution directs that a copy of the document be presented to Grice's family as a gesture of sympathy.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the life of Suzanne "Sue" Oehrlein, who passed away in March 2026, and offers condolences to her family. The document outlines her personal history, including her career as a certified public accountant, her long-term volunteer work with Girl Scouts, and her service on various community boards. It lists her surviving husband, siblings, children, and grandchildren to acknowledge her legacy within her community. The resolution concludes by formally expressing the Senate's sympathy and directing that a copy be presented to her family.
Maddy summaryThis bill nominates Gary E. Kaatz to serve as a member of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board. The legislation is a procedural appointment measure that directly affects the composition of the board by adding a new member. Once approved, the nominee will join the board to participate in its duties regarding health facility oversight. The bill does not alter existing laws or policies but rather fills a vacancy or adds to the board's membership.
Maddy summaryThis bill nominates Andrew Weatherford to serve as the Public Administrator and Public Guardian for Moultrie County. The key provision is the appointment itself, which designates him to manage the estates of individuals who have died without a will or who are legally unable to manage their own affairs. If approved, Weatherford will assume these official duties within the county's legal framework. This measure is a standard administrative action that does not alter existing laws or create new policies.
Maddy summaryThis bill nominates Rick Pohlman to serve as a member of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Council. The legislation is a procedural appointment that places the nominee under the jurisdiction of the Senate's Executive Appointments committee for review. Once confirmed, Pohlman would join the council to help oversee water resource management within the Great Lakes region. The bill does not alter existing laws or policies but rather fills a specific position within a federal advisory body.
Maddy summaryThis bill nominates Megan Hillary Moser Norlin to serve as a member of the Quality Care Board. The legislation is a procedural appointment measure that directly affects the state's healthcare oversight agency by adding a new appointee to its roster. Once approved, Norlin will join the board to participate in its duties related to quality care standards. This action does not alter existing laws or policies but rather fills a specific position within the current governance structure.
Maddy summaryThis bill nominates Andrew Weatherford to serve as the Public Administrator and Public Guardian for Macon County. The measure is a procedural appointment that directly affects county administration and the individuals who rely on these public services. By assigning this role to Weatherford, the legislation formalizes his appointment within the county's executive branch. No new laws or policy changes are introduced beyond this specific personnel decision.
