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IL HJR0079

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

7/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Bradley

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the portion of Illinois Route 166 in Creal Springs running from White Street to Walnut Street as the "Clyde Robertson Memorial Highway"

  • Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect plaques or signs at suitable locations along the highway to commemorate the designation

  • Honors Clyde Robertson (1922-2015) for 74 years of community service including teaching, military service, work as a rural mail carrier for 36 years, and service on the Creal Springs City Council (1965-1969) and Park Board

  • Recognizes Robertson's dedication to his church and community despite suffering a spinal cord injury in January 1990 that required use of a wheelchair

  • Directs that copies of the resolution be sent to Robertson's family, the Mayor of Creal Springs, and the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

CLYDE ROBERTSON MEM HGWY

Last Action

Adopted Both Houses

7/1/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments6/30/2015
Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges5/29/2015
Rules5/27/2015

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