IL HR1350

Congratulates State Representative Karen May for her years of service to Illinois and the 58th District, first elected in 2000.

Recognizes her leadership roles as chair of the Telecommunications Committee and Environment & Energy Committee, and her advocacy for environmental protection, ethics reform, property tax relief, gun laws, healthcare access, and education.

Highlights her legislative accomplishments including protecting disabled persons' parking access, authoring public pension reforms, requiring radon testing in daycare facilities, and founding the Legislative Green Caucus to promote electric vehicle policies.

Notes her background as a newspaper reporter, public relations firm president, former Highland Park City Council member, and chair of the Highland Park Preservation Commission.

Directs that a suitable copy of the resolution be presented to Representative May as an expression of esteem and respect.