Sen. Pat McGuire

Co-sponsor SR 1169

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - EDWARD O'CONNELL

Mourns the death of Edward Charles O'Connell.

Passed Nov 10, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1194

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - ADA LIF

Mourns the death of Ada M. Lif of Lockport.

Passed Nov 10, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1017

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - DONALD L. CORDANO

Mourns the death of Donald L. Cordano of Joliet.

Passed Oct 20, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1019

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - JOSEPH H. STENGELE

Mourns the death of Joseph H. Stengele of Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin, formerly of Joliet.

Passed Oct 20, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1018

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - WILLIAM BABICH

Mourns the death of William P. Babich.

Passed Oct 20, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1271

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

SPECIAL DIST-CONTRACT BIDDING

Amends the Park District Code, the Conservation District Act, and the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Increases the amount of contracts requiring competitive bidding for supplies, materials, and work from $20,000 to $25,000. Effective immediately.

Vetoed Sep 24, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1526

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PROP TX-DISTRICT NOTIFICATION

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that in all cases where a change in assessed valuation of $100,000 or more is sought, the party filing the petition must state in the initial complaint the valuation that is sought. Requires the board of review to provide notice of the petition to all municipalities, school districts, fire protection districts, and community college districts that have a revenue interest in the property at least 14 days prior to the hearing on the complaint. Removes a provision concerning serving a copy of the petition to all taxing districts. Provides that in any appeal on a property within a county of fewer than 3,000,000 population where the appellant did not provide notice to the board of review that a change in assessed valuation of $100,000 or more was being sought, the Property Tax Appeal Board shall have no jurisdiction to issue any decision that would result in a change of $100,000 or more. Makes related changes. Effective immediately.

Vetoed Sep 24, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 494

Vetoed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

SCH CD-CRIM HISTORY RECORD CHK

Amends the School Code. In provisions requiring a criminal history records check to be performed with regard to applicants for employment with a school district or non-public school and whether those applicants may be employed, makes changes concerning the types of convictions checked for and when those convictions occurred. In provisions concerning the conviction of certain offenses as grounds for revocation of an educator license, changes the definitions of "narcotics offense" and "sex offense". Effective immediately.

Vetoed Sep 9, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 950

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - ANN M. KANE

Mourns the death of Ann M. Kane.

Passed Sep 9, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 951

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - IRENE H. COONAN

Mourns the death of Irene H. Coonan of Grapevine, Texas.

Passed Sep 9, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track