Directs the Department of Revenue to undertake a comprehensive study of its current individual taxpayer filing deadline calendar.
Urges Congress to amend the Social Security Act by repealing certain provisions that require reductions in the amount of social security benefits paid to persons who also receive certain federal, state, or local government pensions.
Mourns the death of Thomas D. Dixon of Monticello.
Urges the U.S. Congress to (i) limit interest rate increases on federal student loans, (ii) allow borrowers to refinance an existing consolidated loan, and (iii) allow dual or singular payment options.
Congratulates the City of Arcola on the occasion of its 15th Annual Original Raggedy Ann & Andy Festival.
Congratulates the Charleston Gun Club on its many years of existence and accident-free history.
Congratulates Dean Willard Broom on the occasion of his retirement from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Thanks Mayor Bernard "Olie" Alblinger of Ivesdale for his many years of service to the Village of Ivesdale.
Proposes to amend the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that no estate tax or generation-skipping transfer tax shall be imposed by the State in excess of the aggregate amounts that may be allowed to be credited upon or deducted from any similar tax imposed by the United States. Provides that the General Assembly may impose an estate tax or a generation-skipping transfer tax only so long as and during the time that an estate tax or generation-skipping transfer tax is imposed by the United States against Illinois citizens. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Honors Owen E. Stanfield for his outstanding military service.
