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IL HR0695

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/17/2010

Primary Sponsor

Andre Thapedi

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the portion of Interstate 64 from Summit Avenue to Illinois Highway 111 as the Wyvetter Younge Memorial Parkway
  • Honors former Illinois House Representative Wyvetter Younge, who served since 1975 and represented House District 114 in southwestern Illinois communities including East St. Louis, O'Fallon, and Washington Park
  • Recognizes Younge's advocacy for education, economic development, and her district's needs, including efforts to retain a community college and secure the Casino Queen in East St. Louis
  • Directs the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect plaques or signs marking the memorial parkway at suitable locations consistent with state and federal regulations
  • Requires a copy of the resolution be presented to the Illinois Department of Transportation Secretary and Wyvetter Younge's family

Legislative Description

WYVETTER YOUNGE MEMORIAL PRKWY

Last Action

Resolution Adopted 115-000-000

3/17/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges2/3/2010
Rules10/28/2009

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