Mourns the death of Robert C. Moehling of Marengo.
Sponsored bills
Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning crime victim's rights. Provides that in addition to other rights provided in the Constitutional provision, a crime victim has the right to: (1) be free from harassment, intimidation, and abuse; (2) refuse to disclose information that is privileged or confidential by law; (3) timely notification of all court proceedings; (4) be heard at any proceeding involving a post-arraignment release decision, plea, sentencing, post-conviction or post-adjudication release decision, and any post-arraignment proceeding in which a right of the victim is at issue; (5) receive a report related to the defendant's sentence when available to the accused; and (6) have the safety of the victim and the victim's family considered in denying or fixing the amount of bail, determining whether to release the defendant, and setting conditions of release after arrest and conviction. Provides that a victim, victim's lawyer, or the prosecuting attorney may assert the victim's constitutional rights in court. Provides that nothing in this Constitutional provision creates any cause of action for compensation or damages against the State, any political subdivision of the State, any officer, employee, or agent of the State or of any of its political subdivisions, or any officer or employee of the court. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Mourns the death of Frances L. Behrens of Hebron.
Mourns the death of Eugene L. "Geno" Schuler of Harvard.
Mourns the death of Doris Kay Weidner of McHenry.
Mourns the death of Ralph Monroe Kick of Ringwood.
Mourns the death of John H. Biederman of Ringwood.
Mourns the death of Suzanne M. Dopke of McHenry.
Mourns the death of Edward T. Winn of Richmond.
Mourns the death of Joseph P. Marto of McHenry.