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IL HJR0005
Joint Resolution
Status
3/8/2011
Primary Sponsor
Jim Sacia
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AI Summary
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Designates Illinois Route 75 as the "Purple Heart Trail" in honor of wounded and deceased veterans.
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Route 75 is an east-west road spanning over 40 miles through Stephenson and Winnebago Counties, running from Freeport to the Wisconsin state line southeast of Beloit.
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Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation erect plaques or signs at suitable locations along the route notifying the public of the designation.
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Dedication effort initiated by The American Legion Gold Post 676 in Durand to honor the sacrifice of Purple Heart recipients.
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Requires copies of the resolution be provided to the Illinois Secretary of Transportation and The American Legion Gold Star Post 676.
Legislative Description
IL RTE 75-PURPLE HEART TRAIL
Last Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
3/8/2011