Sen. Terry Link

Co-sponsor SR 1059

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-JAMES J. SALATA

Mourns the death of James J. Salata, formerly of North Chicago.

Passed Nov 9, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1058

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-HENRIETTA PIGG

Mourns the death of Henrietta Pigg of Lake Forest.

Passed Nov 9, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1057

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL- PASTOR WILLIAM KING

Mourns the death of Pastor William King of Zion.

Passed Nov 9, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 302

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

LIFE INS-UNCLAIMED BENEFITS

Amends the Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits Act. Provides that "policy" includes a policy that has lapsed or been terminated. Requires insurers to, at no later than the date of policy delivery or the establishment of an account, and upon any change of insured or beneficiary, request information sufficient to ensure that all benefits or proceeds are distributed to the appropriate persons upon the death of the insured. Allows insurers to contact insureds in certain circumstances for the information. Provides that the Act applies to policies, annuity contracts, and retained asset accounts in force at any time on or after January 1, 1996 (rather than on or after the effective date of the Act). Provides that the Act does not apply to a lapsed or terminated policy with no benefits payable that was compared against the Death Master File within the 18 months following the date of the lapse or termination of the applicable policy. Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that any information contained in the vital records shall be made available at no cost to the State Treasurer for purposes related to the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. Amends the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. Removes provisions concerning certain fees and charges for unclaimed property. Provides that no person or company shall be entitled to a fee for discovering presumptively unclaimed property during the period beginning on the date the property was presumed abandoned and ending 24 months after the payment or delivery of the property to the State Treasurer (rather than until it has been in the custody of the State Treasurer for at least 24 months). Makes other changes.

Signed into law Nov 9, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 669

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

LAKE COUNTY - BOARD CHAIRMAN

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that for the 2020 election and thereafter, the chairman of the Lake County board shall be elected by the voters of the county. Provides that an individual seeking election as chairman of the Lake County board may also seek election as a county board member. Amends the Election Code making conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Vetoed Nov 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 419

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PEN CD-DOWNSTATE FIREFIGHTER

Amends the Illinois Medical District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Nov 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SR 1029

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-ARNELL V. GREGORSKI

Mourns the death of Arnell V. Gregorski.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 947

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-STEPHEN NORDSTROM

Mourns the death of Stephen Nordstrom of Waukegan.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 911

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-ROBERT REIF

Mourns the death of Robert Reif of Waukegan.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 977

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-ROBERT THRASHER SR.

Mourns the death of Robert D. Thrasher Sr. of Winthrop Harbor.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track