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IL HJR0021
Joint Resolution
Status
5/20/2015
Primary Sponsor
John Cabello
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AI Summary
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Designates the Stuttle Road overpass over Interstate 55 in Williamsville as the "Trooper Bernard D. Skeeters Memorial Overpass"
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Honors Illinois State Trooper Bernard Delano "Bernie" Skeeters, who was killed on May 20, 1982 when a semi-trailer struck his patrol car from behind on southbound Interstate 55
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Trooper Skeeters served as an Illinois State Trooper for 12 years beginning March 9, 1970, assigned to District 9 in Springfield
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Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation erect plaques or signs at suitable locations identifying the overpass as the Trooper Bernard D. Skeeters Memorial Overpass
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Directs that copies of the resolution be presented to Trooper Skeeters's family and the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation
Legislative Description
TROOPER SKEETERS MEM OVERPASS
Last Action
Adopted Both Houses
5/20/2015