Mourns the death of Roger Williams of Schaumburg.
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Recognizes April 3, 2018 as "National Service Day" in the State of Illinois, encourages citizens to recognize the positive impact of national service in their communities, to thank those who serve, and to find ways to give back.
Declares May 24, 2018 as "Lyme Disease Awareness Day" in the State of Illinois.
Urges the U.S. Congress to support funding for the research of Lyme disease and to further promote awareness of the effects of Lyme disease in the United States.
Mourns the death of Zachary A. Short.
Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Prohibits an employer from: (i) screening job applicants based on their wage or salary history, (ii) requiring that an applicant's prior wages satisfy minimum or maximum criteria, and (iii) requesting or requiring as a condition of being interviewed or as a condition of continuing to be considered for an offer of employment that an applicant disclose prior wages or salary. Prohibits an employer from seeking the salary, including benefits or other compensation or salary history, of a job applicant from any current or former employer. Limits defenses. Provides for penalties and injunctive relief.
Amends the Counties Code and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that counties and municipalities may not classify milkweed as a noxious or exotic weed. Limits home rule powers.
Urges Congress to reestablish the select committee on POW/MIA affairs to investigate issues relating to the process of recovering United States fallen service members.
Urges those in government to commit to working to change the culture that breeds sexual harassment.
Amends the Governor Transition Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the orderly transition of the office of Governor.