Sen. Andrew Chesney

Co-sponsor HB 1932

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

BUILDING FEES AFTER DISASTER

Amends the Counties Code, Township Code, and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the governing body of a county, township, or municipality may waive any fees or costs associated with a permit, inspection, or certification of occupancy required by law for construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, movement to another site, removal, or demolition of a manufactured home, building, dwelling, or structure, either commercial or residential, damaged as a result of a disaster, emergency, weather event, or for any reason deemed warranted in the interests of public safety, welfare, and recovery of the community by the governing body of the county, township, or municipality. Defines "disaster". Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jun 25, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 298

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

Urges Illinois long-term care facilities to uphold and adhere to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and guidance on a resident's standards of care, rights, protections, and inalienable right to be treated with respect, dignity, and quality care.

Passed May 30, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 226

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

IDES-OPEN PUBLIC OFFICES

Calls upon the Illinois Department of Employment Security to make an immediate public commitment to reopen their public-access public employment offices to provide face-to-face help to Illinois residents who urgently need assistance. Calls upon all of the other departments of the State of Illinois to provide the Department of Employment Security with advice, technical assistance, and guidance on how to safely reopen public-access office spaces under current conditions. Expresses support for the working people of Illinois and recognizes the stressful circumstances of operating a publicly accessible office in a time of pandemic.

Passed May 29, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 117

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

IL DAIRY PRODUCTS-EXPORT

Urges the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Commerce to increase the exportation of Illinois dairy products to other nations.

Passed May 6, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 97

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH

Declares April 2021 as Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Passed May 6, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 66

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MARVIN PERZEE COUNTY FAIR DAY

Mourns the passing of Marvin E. Perzee and declares May 20, 2021 as "Marvin Perzee County Fair Day".

Passed May 6, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 5

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

LOAN FORGIVENESS-FARMING

Urges the U.S. Congress to expand the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program so that it includes farming as an applicable career for loan forgiveness.

Passed Apr 23, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HR 228

Passed · Illinois House · Lead sponsor

CONGRATS-DENNIS BERGMAN

Congratulates Dennis Bergman on his retirement as village president of Lena after 16 years of service.

Passed Apr 21, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 129

Passed · Illinois House · Lead sponsor

MEMORIAL-STEVEN R. ALLENDORF

Mourns the passing of Steven R. "Steve" Allendorf.

Passed Mar 18, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 128

Passed · Illinois House · Lead sponsor

CONGRATS-KEVIN OGDEN

Congratulates Deputy Chief Kevin Ogden on the occasion of his retirement. Further thanks him for his many years of service to the people of Rockford and the State of Illinois and wishes him many happy and healthy retirement years.

Passed Mar 18, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track