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SENATE JOURNAL
STATE OF ILLINOIS
ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
4TH LEGISLATIVE DAY
Perfunctory Session
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2019
1:07 O'CLOCK P.M.
NO. 4
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SENATE
Daily Journal Index
4th Legislative Day
Action Page(s)
Communication from the Minority Leader ......................................................... 11
Introduction of Senate Bills No’d. 63-115.......................................................... 18 Message from the President ....................................................................... 4, 5, 10
Presentation of Senate Joint Resolution No. 6 .................................................... 15
Presentation of Senate Joint Resolution No. 7 .................................................... 16 Presentation of Senate Joint Resolution No. 8 .................................................... 16
Presentation of Senate Joint Resolution No. 9 .................................................... 17 Presentation of Senate Resolutions No’d. 32-43 ................................................ 14
Report from Assignments Committee .......................................................... 22, 23
Report(s) Received ............................................................................................... 3
Bill Number Legislative Action Page(s)
SJR 0006 Committee on Assignments ....................................................................................... 15 SJR 0007 Committee on Assignments ....................................................................................... 16
SJR 0008 Committee on Assignments ....................................................................................... 16
SJR 0009 Committee on Assignments ....................................................................................... 17
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The Senate met pursuant to adjournment.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 2-5(c)2, the Secretary of the Senate conducted the perfunctory session.
Silent prayer was observed.
REPORTS RECEIVED
The Secretary placed before the Senate the following reports:
Youth in Care Waiting for Placement Report, submitted by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services on January 7, 2019.
2018 Bilingual Needs and Bilingual Pay Survey Report, submitted by the Illinois Department of
Central Management Services on January 7, 2019.
2018 Eavesdrop Applications, submitted by the LaSalle County State's Attorney Office on January
7, 2019.
Re-Entry Housing Update & Reporting from PA 100-0575, submitted by the Illinois Housing
Development Authority on January 8, 2019.
First Progress Report Implementing Executive Order 18-08 Human Rights: Eliminating Backlog & Transforming Service Delivery, submitted by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services on
January 8, 2019.
The Rauner Administration Report 2015-2019, submitted by the Illinois Office of the Governor on January 10, 2019.
Equal Pay Act 2018 Annual Report, 820 ILCS 112/1-90, submitted by the Illinois Department of
Labor on January 11, 2019.
Annual Report FY 2017, submitted by the Illinois Department of Revenue on January 11, 2019.
Final Certification of TRS FY20 State Funding Requirement, submitted by the Illinois Teachers'
Retirement System on January 14, 2019.
TRS Actuarial Valuation and Review of Pension Benefits for June 30, 2018, submitted by the
Illinois Teachers' Retirement System on January 14, 2019.
2017 Annual Statistical Report, submitted by the Illinois State Board of Education on January 14,
2019.
GARS Annual Actuarial Valuation as of June 30, 2018, submitted by the Retirement Systems of
Illinois on January 14, 2019.
JRS Annual Actuarial Valuation as of June 30, 2018, submitted by the Retirement Systems of
Illinois on January 14, 2019.
JRS Actuarial Certification 2018, submitted by the Retirement Systems of Illinois on January 14,
2019.
GARS Actuarial Certification 2018, submitted by the Retirement Systems of Illinois on January 14,
2019.
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GARS Final Certification FY20, submitted by the Retirement Systems of Illinois on January 14,
2019.
JRS Final Certification FY20, submitted by the Retirement Systems of Illinois on January 14, 2019.
2018 Annual Report in compliance with 105 ILCS 5/1A-4E, submitted by the Illinois State Board
of Education on January 14, 2019.
FY18 Career and Technical Education Report, submitted by the Illinois State Board of Education
on January 14, 2019.
State Contribution Certification FY 20, submitted by the State Universities Retirement System on
January 14, 2019.
Actuarial Valuation Report as of June 30, 2018, submitted by the State Universities Retirement
System on January 14, 2019.
SERS Annual Actuarial Valuation as of June 30, 2018, submitted by the State Employees'
Retirement System on January 15, 2019.
SERS Actuarial Certification, submitted by the State Employees' Retirement System on January
15, 2019.
SERS Final Certification FY20, submitted by the State Employees' Retirement System on January
15, 2019.
2019 Annual Comprehensive Housing Plan, submitted by the Illinois Housing Development
Authority on January 15, 2019.
2018 Eavesdrops pursuant to 725 ILCS 5108A-6, submitted by the Bureau County State's
Attorney's Office on January 18, 2019.
Illinois Health Hazard Substances Registry Annual Report FY18, submitted by the Illinois
Department of Public Health on January 18, 2019.
20 ILCS 540 Custody Relinquishment Prevention Act FY17, submitted by the Illinois Department
of Children and Family Services on January 22, 2019.
The foregoing reports were ordered received and placed on file with the Secretary’s Office.
MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT
OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT
STATE OF ILLINOIS
JOHN J. CULLERTON 327 STATE CAPITOL
SENATE PRESIDENT SPRINGFIELD, IL 62706
217-782-2728
January 17, 2019
Mr. Tim Anderson
Secretary of the Senate
Room 403, State House
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Springfield, Illinois 62704
Dear Mr. Secretary:
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-1(b), detailed below is the number of Democrat and Republican members of the
Illinois Senate that may be appointed to each of the Senate Committees of the 101st General Assembly.
Democratic Republican
Committee Name Members Members
Agriculture 8 4 Appropriations I 10 5
Appropriations II 12 6 Assignments 4 2
Commerce and Economic Development 9 3
Criminal Law 7 3 Education 11 6
Energy and Public Utilities 16 8
Environment and Conservation 6 3 Executive Appointments 8 4
Executive 13 6
Financial Institutions 6 3 Government Accountability and Pensions 7 4
Higher Education 10 5
Human Services 7 4 Insurance 15 7
Judiciary 7 3
Labor 12 6 Licensed Activities 6 3
Local Government 6 3
Public Health 8 4 Revenue 6 3
State Government 6 3
Telecommunications and Information Technology 5 3 Transportation 14 8
Veterans Affairs 7 4
If you have any questions, please contact my Chief of Staff, Kristin Richards, at 217-782-2728.
Sincerely,
s/John J. Cullerton
John J. Cullerton
Senate President
cc: Senate Republican Leader Bill Brady
OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT
STATE OF ILLINOIS
JOHN J. CULLERTON 327 STATE CAPITOL
SENATE PRESIDENT SPRINGFIELD, IL 62706
217-782-2728
January 17, 2019
Mr. Tim Anderson
Secretary of the Senate
Room 403, State House Springfield, Illinois 62706
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Dear Mr. Secretary:
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-2(a) and 3-5(c), please be advised that I have made the following appointments,
to be effective immediately, to the 101st General Assembly Standing Committees:
AGRICULTURE Senator Scott Bennett, Chair Senator Linda Holmes, Vice-Chair
Senator Bill Cunningham
Senator Laura Ellman Senator David Koehler
Senator Andy Manar Senator Julie Morrison
Senator Patricia Van Pelt
APPROPRIATIONS I Senator Heather Steans, Chair
Senator Omar Aquino, Vice-Chair Senator Cristina Castro
Senator Laura Ellman
Senator Ann Gillespie Senator Mattie Hunter
Senator Andy Manar
Senator Laura Murphy Senator Elgie Sims, Jr.
Senator Ram Villivalam
APPROPRIATIONS II Senator Andy Manar, Chair
Senator Elgie Sims, Jr., Vice-Chair Senator Omar Aquino
Senator Scott Bennett
Senator Melinda Bush Senator Rachelle Crowe
Senator Laura Fine
Senator Suzy Glowiak Senator Steve Landek
Senator Pat McGuire
Senator Heather Steans
Senator Ram Villivalam
ASSIGNMENTS: Senator Kimberly A. Lightford, Chair
Senator Don Harmon, Vice-Chair
Senator Terry Link Senator Antonio Munoz
COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Senator Laura Murphy, Chair
Senator Ann Gillespie, Vice-Chair
Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant Senator Christina Castro
Senator Napoleon Harris, III
Senator Michael Hastings Senator Linda Holmes
Senator Iris Martinez
Senator John Mulroe
CRIMINAL LAW
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Senator Elgie Sims, Jr., Chair
Senator Scott Bennett, Vice-Chair
Senator Christopher Belt
Senator Rachelle Crowe Senator John Mulroe
Senator Robert Peters
Senator Patricia Van Pelt
EDUCATION Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Chair Senator Christopher Belt, Vice-Chair
Senator Omar Aquino Senator Melinda Bush
Senator Ann Gillespie
Senator Suzy Glowiak Senator David Koehler
Senator Kimberly A. Lightford
Senator Andy Manar Senator Iris Martinez
Senator Ram Villivalam
ENERGY AND PUBLIC UTILITIES Senator Bill Cunningham, Chair
Senator Mattie Hunter, Vice-Chair Senator Christopher Belt
Senator Cristina Castro
Senator Tom Cullerton Senator Laura Ellman
Senator Suzy Glowiak
Senator Don Harmon Senator Michael Hastings
Senator Emil Jones, III
Senator Kimberly A. Lightford Senator Terry Link
Senator Iris Martinez
Senator Antonio Munoz Senator Martin Sandoval
Senator Patricia Van Pelt
ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION Senator Melinda Bush, Chair
Senator David Koehler, Vice-Chair Senator Laura Fine
Senator Pat McGuire
Senator Julie Morrison Senator Heather Steans
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS Senator Antonio Munoz, Chair
Senator Andy Manar, Vice-Chair
Senator Bill Cunningham Senator Michael Hastings
Senator Kimberly A. Lightford
Senator Terry Link Senator Laura Murphy
Senator Heather Steans
EXECUTIVE Senator Michael Hastings, Chair
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Senator Don Harmon, Vice-Chair
Senate President John J. Cullerton
Senator Napoleon Harris, III
Senator Linda Holmes Senator Mattie Hunter
Senator Toi Hutchinson
Senator Kimberly A. Lightford Senator Terry Link
Senator Iris Martinez
Senator John Mulroe Senator Antonio Munoz
Senator Heather Steans
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Senator Jacqueline Collins, Chair Senator Terry Link, Vice-Chair
Senator Andy Manar
Senator Laura Murphy Senator Robert Peters
Senator Steve Stadelman
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND PENSIONS Senator Omar Aquino, Chair
Senator Iris Martinez, Vice-Chair Senator Melinda Bush
Senator Laura Ellman
Senator Ann Gillespie Senator Steve Landek
Senator Heather Steans
HIGHER EDUCATION Senator Pat McGuire, Chair
Senator Laura Ellman, Vice-Chair Senator Omar Aquino
Senator Scott Bennett
Senator Bill Cunningham Senator Emil Jones, III
Senator Kimberly A. Lightford
Senator Laura Murphy
Senator Martin Sandoval
Senator Steve Stadelman
HUMAN SERVICES Senator Julie Morrison, Chair
Senator Laura Fine, Vice-Chair Senator Napoleon Harris, III
Senator Mattie Hunter
Senator Robert Peters Senator Heather Steans
Senator Ram Villivalam
INSURANCE
Senator Napoleon Harris, III, Chair
Senator John Mulroe, Vice-Chair Senator Christopher Belt
Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
Senator Jacqueline Collins Senator Tom Cullerton
Senator Bill Cunningham
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Senator Laura Fine
Senator Ann Gillespie
Senator Suzy Glowiak
Senator Michael Hastings Senator Steve Landek
Senator Terry Link
Senator Antonio Munoz Senator Laura Murphy
JUDICIARY Senator John Mulroe, Chair
Senator Rachelle Crowe, Vice-Chair Senator Ann Gillespie
Senator Don Harmon
Senator Michael Hastings Senator Toi Hutchinson
Senator Elgie Sims, Jr.
LABOR Senator Tom Cullerton, Chair
Senator Suzy Glowiak, Vice-Chair Senator Christopher Belt
Senator Scott Bennett
Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant Senator Cristina Castro
Senator Rachelle Crowe
Senator Don Harmon Senator Linda Holmes
Senator David Koehler
Senator Kimberly A. Lightford Senator Ram Villivalam
LICENSED ACTIVITIES Senator Emil Jones, III, Chair
Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Vice-Chair
Senator Omar Aquino Senator Christopher Belt
Senator Rachelle Crowe
Senator Martin Sandoval
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Senator Linda Holmes, Chair Senator Robert Peters, Vice-Chair
Senator Laura Fine
Senator Suzy Glowiak Senator David Koehler
Senator Steve Landek
PUBLIC HEALTH Senator Patricia Van Pelt, Chair
Senator Julie Morrison, Vice-Chair Senator Laura Fine
Senator Mattie Hunter
Senator Toi Hutchinson Senator John Mulroe
Senator Laura Murphy
Senator Steve Stadelman
REVENUE
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Senator Toi Hutchinson, Chair
Senator Cristina Castro, Vice-Chair
Senator Melinda Bush
Senator Don Harmon Senator Pat McGuire
Senator Steve Stadelman
STATE GOVERNMENT Senator Steve Landek, Chair
Senator Pat McGuire, Vice-Chair Senator Scott Bennett
Senator Tom Cullerton Senator Bill Cunningham
Senator Patricia Van Pelt
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Senator Steve Stadelman, Chair
Senator Napoleon Harris, III, Vice-Chair Senator Linda Holmes
Senator Robert Peters
Senator Elgie Sims, Jr.
TRANSPORTATION Senator Martin Sandoval, Chair Senator Ram Villivalam, Vice-Chair
Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
Senator Melinda Bush Senator Cristina Castro
Senator Jacqueline Collins
Senator Tom Cullerton Senator Toi Hutchinson
Senator Emil Jones, III
Senator David Koehler Senator Iris Martinez
Senator Pat McGuire
Senator Julie Morrison Senator Steve Stadelman
VETERANS AFFAIRS Senator Cristina Castro, Chair
Senator Tom Cullerton, Vice-Chair
Senator Rachelle Crowe Senator Laura Ellman
Senator Emil Jones, III
Senator Antonio Munoz Senator Robert Peters
If you have any questions, please contact my Chief of Staff, Kristin Richards, at 217.782.2728.
Sincerely,
s/John J. Cullerton John J. Cullerton
Senate President
cc: Governor J.B. Pritzker
Senator Republican Leader Bill Brady
House Speaker Michael J. Madigan House Republican Leader Jim Durkin
Secretary of State-Index Division
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Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability
Legislative Reference Bureau
Clerk of the House
OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT
STATE OF ILLINOIS
JOHN J. CULLERTON 327 STATE CAPITOL
SENATE PRESIDENT SPRINGFIELD, IL 62706
217-782-2728
January 23, 2019
Mr. Tim Anderson
Secretary of the Senate Room 403 State House
Springfield, IL 62706
Dear Mr. Secretary:
Pursuant to Rule 3-5(c), I hereby appoint Senator Heather Steans to temporarily replace Senator Terry Link as a member on the Senate Committee on Assignments. This appointment will expire upon
adjournment of the Senate Committee on Assignments on January 23, 2019.
Sincerely,
s/John J. Cullerton
John J. Cullerton Senate President
cc: Senate Republican Leader Bill Brady
COMMUNICATION FROM THE MINORITY LEADER
SPRINGFIELD OFFICE: DISTRICT OFFICE
309G STATE HOUSE 2203 EASTLAND DRIVE, SUITE 3 SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706 BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS 61704
PHONE: 217/782-6216 PHONE: 309/664-4440 FAX: 309/664-8597
ILLINOIS STATE SENATE
BILL BRADY
SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER
44th SENATE DISTRICT
January 23, 2019
Mr. Tim Anderson
Secretary of the Senate
401 State House Springfield, Illinois 62706
Dear Mr. Secretary:
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-2(a) and 3-5(c), please be advised that I have made the following appointments,
to be effective immediately, to the 101st General Assembly Senate Committees.
AGRICULTURE
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Senator Craig Wilcox, MS
Senator Steve McClure
Senator Paul Schimpf
Senator Jil Tracy
APPROPRIATIONS I
Senator Dale Righter, MS Senator Jason Plummer
Senator Chapin Rose
Senator Brian Stewart Senator Craig Wilcox
APPROPRIATIONS II
Senator Dan McConchie, MS
Senator John Curran Senator Donald DeWitte
Senator Jason Plummer
Senator Dale Righter Senator Chapin Rose
ASSIGNMENTS
Senator Dale Righter, MS
Senator John Curran
COMMERCE and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Senator Dale Fowler, MS
Senator Neil Anderson Senator Jim Oberweis
CRIMINAL LAW
Senator Brian Stewart, MS
Senator Jason Barickman
Senator Steve McClure
EDUCATION
Senator Chuck Weaver, MS Senator Jason Barickman
Senator John Curran
Senator Donald DeWitte
Senator Dale Fowler
Senator Sue Rezin
ENERGY and PUBLIC UTILITIES
Senator Sue Rezin, MS
Senator Neil Anderson Senator Jason Barickman
Senator John Curran
Senator Steve McClure Senator Dale Fowler
Senator Paul Schimpf
Senator Craig Wilcox
ENVIRONMENT and CONSERVATION
Senator Jim Oberweis, MS Senator Jason Plummer
Senator Dave Syverson
EXECUTIVE
Senator Dale Righter, MS
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Senator Bill Brady
Senator Jason Barickman
Senator Jim Oberweis
Senator Sue Rezin Senator Dave Syverson
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS
Senator Jason Plummer, MS
Senator Dale Righter
Senator Brian Stewart Senator Jil Tracy
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Senator Chapin Rose, MS
Senator Jason Plummer Senator Paul Schimpf
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY and PENSIONS
Senator Donald DeWitte, MS
Senator John Curran
Senator Dale Fowler Senator Sue Rezin
HIGHER EDUCATION
Senator Steve McClure, MS
Senator Dale Fowler
Senator Dan McConchie Senator Chapin Rose
Senator Chuck Weaver
HUMAN SERVICES
Senator Dave Syverson, MS
Senator Dale Righter Senator Brian Stewart
Senator Craig Wilcox
INSURANCE
Senator Dave Syverson, MS
Senator Dale Fowler
Senator Dan McConchie
Senator Dale Righter
Senator Chapin Rose Senator Brian Stewart
Senator Chuck Weaver
JUDICIARY
Senator Jason Barickman, MS
Senator Paul Schimpf Senator Jil Tracy
LABOR
Senator Jim Oberweis, MS
Senator Jason Barickman
Senator Dan McConchie Senator Jil Tracy
Senator Chuck Weaver
Senator Craig Wilcox
LICENSED ACTIVITIES
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Senator Neil Anderson, MS
Senator Dale Fowler
Senator Chuck Weaver
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Senator John Curran, MS
Senator Donald DeWitte Senator Steve McClure
PUBLIC HEALTH Senator Dave Syverson, MS
Senator Steve McClure Senator Dan McConchie
Senator Jason Plummer
REVENUE
Senator Sue Rezin, MS
Senator Donald DeWitte Senator Jim Oberweis
STATE GOVERNMENT
Senator Dan McConchie, MS
Senator Steve McClure
Senator Jil Tracy
TRANSPORTATION
Senator Donald DeWitte, MS Senator Neil Anderson
Senator John Curran
Senator Jim Oberweis Senator Jason Plummer
Senator Paul Schimpf
Senator Chuck Weaver Senator Craig Wilcox
TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFO TECHNOLOGY
Senator Jil Tracy, MS
Senator Donald DeWitte
Senator Dan McConchie
VETERANS AFFAIRS
Senator Paul Schimpf, MS Senator Neil Anderson
Senator Brian Stewart
Senator Craig Wilcox
If you have any questions, please contact my Chief of Staff, Phil Draves, at 217-782-8184.
Sincerely,
s/Bill Brady
Bill Brady Illinois Senate Republican Leader
44th District
cc: Governor JB Pritzker
Senate President John Cullerton
House Speaker Michael Madigan House Republican Leader Jim Durkin
Secretary of State – Index Division
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Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability
Legislative Reference Bureau
Clerk of the House
PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTIONS
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 32
Offered by Senator Morrison and all Senators:
Mourns the death of Judy Abruscato of Wheeling.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 33
Offered by Senator Morrison and all Senators:
Mourns the death of George R. Flouret.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 34
Offered by Senator Morrison and all Senators:
Mourns the death of Dr. Ephraim Axelrod.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 35
Offered by Senator Brady and all Senators: Mourns the death of Robert M. “Bob” Leekley of Bloomington.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 36
Offered by Senator Sims and all Senators:
Mourns the death of Sonya Audrea Fields, Ph.D., of Chicago.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 37
Offered by Senator Link and all Senators:
Mourns the death of Bernard Francis “Bernie” DeVries of Antioch.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 38
Offered by Senator Link and all Senators: Mourns the death of Thomas P. Grampovcnik of Beach Park.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 39
Offered by Senator Link and all Senators:
Mourns the death of George W. Makela of Waukegan.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 40
Offered by Senator Link and all Senators:
Mourns the death of Joseph Edward “Joe” Reinhardt of Park City, formerly of North Chicago.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 41
Offered by Senator Brady and all Senators: Mourns the death of Kenneth Paul “Ken” Rittenhouse, Sr., of Bloomington.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 42
Offered by Senator Manar and all Senators:
Mourns the death of Irma L. Jones.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 43
Offered by Senator Manar and all Senators:
Mourns the death of Chad Eric Pramuk of Decatur.
By direction of the Secretary, the foregoing resolutions were referred to the Resolutions Consent
Calendar.
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Senator Rose offered the following Senate Joint Resolution, which was referred to the Committee
on Assignments:
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 6
WHEREAS, It is highly fitting that the Illinois General Assembly pays honor and respect to individuals who have given their lives in service to their communities; and
WHEREAS, Special Agent Virgil Lee Bensyl was shot and killed on January 15, 1988 while he and four other agents attempted to arrest a corrections officer for conspiracy to commit murder; and
WHEREAS, Special Agent Bensyl served with the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War; he joined the
Illinois State Police on July 14, 1969 and served in District 10 (Pesotum) until 1984 when he graduated
from New Agents Class #4; he was then assigned to Zone 10; and
WHEREAS, On April 29, 1988, District 10 Headquarters was re-dedicated in honor of Special Agent
Bensyl; and
WHEREAS, At the time of his passing, Agent Bensyl was survived by his wife and son; therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE
STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that we designate Illinois State Route 51 in Oconee in southwest Shelby County as the "ISP Special Agent Virgil
Lee Bensyl Memorial Highway"; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation is requested to erect at suitable locations,
consistent with State and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs giving notice of the name of
"ISP Special Agent Virgil Lee Bensyl Memorial Highway"; and be it further
RESOLVED, That suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Special Agent Bensyl
and the Secretary of Transportation.
Senator Weaver offered the following Senate Joint Resolution, which was referred to the Committee
on Assignments:
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 7
WHEREAS, It is highly fitting that the Illinois General Assembly pays honor and respect to the truly
great individuals who have served our country and, in so doing, have gone above and beyond the call of duty in truly heroic acts; and
WHEREAS, Robert Holloway was born in Keithsburg on December 29, 1942 and served in the U.S. Navy, achieving the rank of Petty Officer Second Class; he died while serving his country in South
Vietnam on February 20, 1966; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Crose was born in Keithsburg on December 10, 1945 and served in the U.S. Navy,
achieving the rank of Petty Officer Third Class; he was killed in action while serving his country in South
Vietnam on November 24, 1967; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE
STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that we designate 76th Street in Keithsburg from Jackson Street to IL-17 as the "PO2 Robert Holloway and PO3
Ronald Crose Memorial Highway"; and be it further
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RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation is requested to erect at suitable locations,
consistent with State and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs giving notice of the name "PO2
Robert Holloway and PO3 Ronald Crose Memorial Highway"; and be it further
RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be presented to the families of PO2 Holloway and
PO3 Crose and the Mayor of Keithsburg.
Senator Morrison offered the following Senate Joint Resolution, which was referred to the
Committee on Assignments:
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8
WHEREAS, On January 12, 2019, at approximately 4:43 p.m., Trooper Christopher Lambert #6527
was on the scene of a three-vehicle traffic crash in the left lane on I-294 near Willow Road; while he was handling that crash, another vehicle failed to stop and struck Trooper Lambert while he was outside of his
patrol car; Trooper Lambert sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash; he was transported to
Glenbrook Hospital and succumbed to his injuries at approximately 7:24 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, Trooper Lambert began his career with the ISP on November 10, 2013 as part of Cadet
Class 123; upon his graduation from the ISP Academy, he was assigned to District 15 in Downers Grove; he had recently been assigned to District 15's Criminal Patrol Team; and
WHEREAS, Throughout his career with the ISP, Trooper Lambert was recognized for his hard work, criminal interdiction efforts, and for being a rising leader amongst his peers; and
WHEREAS, Trooper Lambert exemplified the Illinois State Police's motto of Integrity, Service, Pride; and
WHEREAS, Trooper Lambert grew up in Dayton, Ohio, where he attended elementary and high school; he served honorably in the United States Army and Army Reserve for eight years; he loved Chicago Cubs
baseball and was an avid fan of the Chicago Blackhawks; and
WHEREAS, Trooper Christopher Lambert is survived by his wife; his one-year-old daughter; and his
parents; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE
STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that we
designate the section of I-294 between mile marker 49.25 and 50 as the "ISP Trooper Christopher Lambert
Memorial Highway"; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Illinois Tollway is requested to erect at suitable locations, consistent with State and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs giving notice of the name of "ISP Trooper Christopher
Lambert Memorial Highway"; and be it further
RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be presented to the family of Trooper Lambert and
the Executive Director of the Illinois Tollway.
Senator Manar offered the following Senate Joint Resolution, which was referred to the Committee
on Assignments:
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 9
WHEREAS, It is highly fitting that the Illinois General Assembly pays honor and respect to those
individuals who have served our country and, in doing so, have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation;
and
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WHEREAS, Charles Thomas Heinemeier was born in Alton to John and Lela Heinemeier on March 2,
1949, the fourth son of 10 children; and
WHEREAS, Marine Lance Corporal Heinemeier graduated from Bunker Hill High School in 1967, where he played baseball and basketball; after high school, he worked construction at McCann Concrete
and the Olin Corporation; and
WHEREAS, In May of 1968, Cpl. Heinemeier, following the lead of his older brothers, enlisted in the
U.S. Marines; he attended basic training in San Diego and Camp Pendleton California; in December of
1968, he was sent to Vietnam, six months after he enlisted; and
WHEREAS, Cpl. Heinemeier was killed on August 19, 1969 while serving with the 1st Marine Division in Quang Nam, Vietnam; and
WHEREAS, Cpl. Heinemeier was posthumously awarded three Bronze Stars and the Purple Heart; and
WHEREAS, Cpl. Heinemeier's commanding officer remembers him as the man who made life bearable
in the midst of death; "Your son," he wrote Mrs. Heinemeier, "was our morale booster. We wouldn't have made it without him."; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that we
designate IL-159 from Detour Road to IL-16 in Bunker Hill as the "Lance Cpl. Charles Heinemeier
Memorial Highway"; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation is requested to erect at suitable locations,
consistent with State and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs giving notice of the name "Lance Cpl. Charlie Heinemeier Memorial Highway"; and be it further
RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be presented to the family of Cpl. Heinemeier, the Mayor of Bunker Hill, and the Secretary of Transportation.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
SENATE BILL NO. 63. Introduced by Senator Van Pelt, a bill for AN ACT concerning courts. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 64. Introduced by Senator Van Pelt, a bill for AN ACT concerning criminal
law.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 65. Introduced by Senator Van Pelt, a bill for AN ACT concerning courts. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 66. Introduced by Senator Van Pelt, a bill for AN ACT concerning gang
databases.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 67. Introduced by Senator Morrison, a bill for AN ACT concerning elections. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 68. Introduced by Senator Morrison, a bill for AN ACT concerning revenue.
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The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 69. Introduced by Senator Bertino-Tarrant, a bill for AN ACT concerning criminal law.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 70. Introduced by Senator Manar, a bill for AN ACT concerning revenue.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 71. Introduced by Senator Manar, a bill for AN ACT concerning revenue.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 72. Introduced by Senator J. Cullerton, a bill for AN ACT concerning
elections. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 73. Introduced by Senator Castro, a bill for AN ACT concerning
employment.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 74. Introduced by Senator Bush, a bill for AN ACT concerning government. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 75. Introduced by Senator Villivalam, a bill for AN ACT concerning
employment.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 76. Introduced by Senator Castro, a bill for AN ACT concerning business. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 77. Introduced by Senator Van Pelt, a bill for AN ACT concerning civil law.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 78. Introduced by Senator Steans, a bill for AN ACT concerning education.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 79. Introduced by Senator Mulroe, a bill for AN ACT concerning public aid. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 80. Introduced by Senator McConchie, a bill for AN ACT concerning
education.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 81. Introduced by Senator Morrison, a bill for AN ACT concerning revenue. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
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SENATE BILL NO. 82. Introduced by Senator McConchie, a bill for AN ACT concerning public
employee benefits.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 83. Introduced by Senator Holmes, a bill for AN ACT concerning government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 84. Introduced by Senator Bertino-Tarrant, a bill for AN ACT concerning revenue.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 85. Introduced by Senator Lightford, a bill for AN ACT concerning
regulation. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 86. Introduced by Senator Stadelman, a bill for AN ACT concerning
transportation.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 87. Introduced by Senator Stadelman, a bill for AN ACT concerning transportation.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 88. Introduced by Senator Stadelman, a bill for AN ACT concerning
transportation. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 89. Introduced by Senator Morrison, a bill for AN ACT concerning criminal
law.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 90. Introduced by Senator McConchie, a bill for AN ACT concerning local government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 91. Introduced by Senator Weaver, a bill for AN ACT concerning revenue.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 92. Introduced by Senator Weaver, a bill for AN ACT concerning government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 93. Introduced by Senator Weaver, a bill for AN ACT concerning State
government. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
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SENATE BILL NO. 94. Introduced by Senator Weaver, a bill for AN ACT concerning State
government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 95. Introduced by Senator Weaver, a bill for AN ACT concerning government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 96. Introduced by Senator Weaver, a bill for AN ACT concerning government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 97. Introduced by Senator Weaver, a bill for AN ACT concerning
government. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 98. Introduced by Senator Barickman, a bill for AN ACT concerning civil
law.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 99. Introduced by Senator Morrison, a bill for AN ACT concerning safety. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 100. Introduced by Senator Holmes, a bill for AN ACT concerning local
government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 101. Introduced by Senator Lightford, a bill for AN ACT concerning public aid.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 102. Introduced by Senator Sandoval, a bill for AN ACT concerning
transportation. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 103. Introduced by Senator Sandoval, a bill for AN ACT concerning local
government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 104. Introduced by Senator Sandoval, a bill for AN ACT concerning finance. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 105. Introduced by Senator Sandoval, a bill for AN ACT concerning
transportation.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
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SENATE BILL NO. 106. Introduced by Senator Holmes, a bill for AN ACT concerning education.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 107. Introduced by Senator Morrison, a bill for AN ACT concerning criminal
law.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 108. Introduced by Senator Holmes, a bill for AN ACT concerning government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 109. Introduced by Senator Link, a bill for AN ACT concerning regulation. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 110. Introduced by Senator Link, a bill for AN ACT concerning revenue.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 111. Introduced by Senator Morrison, a bill for AN ACT concerning
regulation. The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 112. Introduced by Senator Bertino-Tarrant, a bill for AN ACT concerning
State government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 113. Introduced by Senator Manar, a bill for AN ACT concerning State government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 114. Introduced by Senator Manar, a bill for AN ACT concerning State
government.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
SENATE BILL NO. 115. Introduced by Senator Manar, a bill for AN ACT concerning finance.
The bill was taken up, read by title a first time, ordered printed and referred to the Committee on
Assignments.
At the hour of 1:13 o'clock p.m., the perfunctory session stood at ease.
AT EASE
At the hour of 1:28 o'clock p.m., the perfunctory session reconvened.
REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON ASSIGNMENTS
Senator Lightford, Chairperson of the Committee on Assignments, during its January 23, 2019 meeting, reported the following Legislative Measures have been assigned to the indicated Standing
Committees of the Senate:
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Agriculture: SENATE BILL 61.
Commerce and Economic Development: SENATE BILL 76.
Criminal Law: SENATE BILLS 66 and 69.
Education: SENATE BILLS 10, 28, 59 and 78.
Energy and Public Utilities: SENATE BILLS 50, 51, 52 and 53.
Executive: SENATE BILLS 18, 31, 33, 39, 54, 57, 67 and 72.
Government Accountability and Pensions: SENATE BILL 37.
Human Services: SENATE BILL 79.
Insurance: SENATE BILLS 27 and 35.
Judiciary: SENATE BILLS 25, 30, 58, 62 and 77.
Labor: SENATE BILL 75.
Public Health: SENATE BILLS 21, 42 and 43.
Revenue: SENATE BILLS 29, 68, 70 and 71.
Transportation: SENATE BILL 22.
Senator Lightford, Chairperson of the Committee on Assignments, during its January 23, 2019
meeting, reported the following Legislative Measures have been assigned to the indicated Standing
Committee of the Senate:
State Government: Senate Joint Resolution No. 2; Senate Resolutions Numbered 8 and 31.
Senator Lightford, Chairperson of the Committee on Assignments, during its January 23, 2019
meeting, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 1, reported the same back with the recommendation that
the bill be placed on the order of second reading without recommendation to committee.
At the hour of 1:30 o'clock p.m., pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution No. 3, the Chair announced
that the Senate stands adjourned until Tuesday, January 29, 2019, or until the call of the President.