Amends the Counties Code. Provides that any recorder may publish property assessment rolls in a paper of general circulation in the county or on the county's public-facing website.
Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution (SR 132) expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences upon the passing of Raymond D. "Ray" Craig of Varna, who died on December 26, 2024. It honors his life, including his service in the U.S. Marine Corps, 38-year career at BF Goodrich, membership in the American Legion, and dedication to his family. The resolution extends sympathy to his surviving children, siblings, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. As a memorial resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or groups beyond acknowledging his contributions to his community.
Maddy summarySR 137 is a memorial resolution honoring Walter "Walt" Davis of East Peoria, who died on December 29, 2024. The Illinois Senate adopted this resolution on February 27, 2025, to mourn his passing and extend condolences to his family, including his wife Sally, children, grandchildren, and extended family. It details his life as a Caterpillar manager, U.S. Army veteran, and community member but contains no policy provisions or changes to law. As a procedural memorial resolution, it does not affect any laws or constituents.
Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution (SR 135) honors Fred Palin of Cuba following his death on January 13, 2025, and extends condolences to his family. It memorializes his life, including his career operating grocery stores in multiple Illinois communities, his service in the U.S. Army, and his involvement with local organizations like the Independent Grocers Association and Cuba Christian Church. The resolution was adopted by the Illinois Senate on February 27, 2025, as a formal expression of sympathy. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on legislation or constituents.
Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution (SR 134) expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences upon the death of Robert E. "Doc" Buck of Canton, Illinois, who passed away on November 29, 2024. It honors his life, including his service in the Korean War, 17 years working at Gale Products (making Lawn Boy mowers), and his community involvement with veterans' groups and local churches. The resolution was adopted by the Illinois Senate on February 27, 2025, as a formal expression of sympathy to his surviving family members.
Maddy summaryThis is a Senate resolution (SR 133) expressing condolences for the passing of John D. Rogers of Topeka. It formally mourns his death, details his life (including military service, career, family, and hobbies), and extends sympathy to his wife, children, and extended family. The resolution has no policy impact - it is a symbolic gesture of respect by the Illinois Senate with no legislative effect. It was adopted unanimously by the Senate on February 27, 2025.
Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging and the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act. Provides that any person providing home services, home health services, or home nursing services who is not a member of the patient or consumer's family or providing services under the Community Care Program shall prominently display a photo identification badge containing the name of the person providing the services, the name of the organization the person represents, the occupation of the person, and a recent photograph of the person.
Creates the Ultrasound Opportunity Act. Sets forth legislative findings and definitions. Provides that at any facility where abortions are performed, the physician who is to perform the abortion, the referring physician, or another qualified person working in conjunction with either physician shall offer any woman seeking an abortion after 8 weeks of gestation an opportunity to receive and view an active ultrasound of her unborn child by someone qualified to perform ultrasounds at the facility, or at a facility listed in a listing of local ultrasound providers provided by the facility, prior to the woman having any part of an abortion performed or induced and prior to the administration of any anesthesia or medication in preparation for the abortion. Provides that the requirements of the Act shall not apply when, in the medical judgment of the physician performing or inducing the abortion, there exists a medical emergency. Contains a severability provision. Effective immediately.
Amends the General Assembly Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Restricts participation in the General Assembly Retirement System to persons who became participants before the effective date of the amendatory Act and provides that, beginning on that date, the System shall not accept any new participants. Makes related changes. Effective immediately.
Amends the Wildlife Code. In provisions regarding special deer, turkey, and combination hunting licenses, provides that the deer, turkey, or combination hunting permit issued without fee shall be valid on all farm lands year-round which the person to whom it is issued owns, leases, or rents, with other requirements. Provides that resident landowners shall be entitled to up to 5 resident deer archery either-sex permits and up to 5 resident deer either-sex firearm permits without charge.
