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IL HJR0043
Joint Resolution
Status
Passed
5/25/2017
Primary Sponsor
Michael Unes
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AI Summary
- Designates the section of Illinois Route 78 from Canton to Farmington as the "Sgt. Douglas Riney Memorial Highway"
- Honors Sgt. Douglas Riney, born July 29, 1990, who served as a petroleum supply specialist in the U.S. Army from July 2012 until his death
- Recognizes his military service including deployments to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (July 2014-February 2015) and Operation Freedom's Sentinel (June-October 2016)
- Notes his awards including the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Army Commendation Medal, and multiple other military decorations
- Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation erect appropriate plaques or signs along the designated highway and present copies of the resolution to Sgt. Riney's family and the department
Legislative Description
SGT. RINEY MEM HIGHWAY
Last Action
Adopted Both Houses
5/25/2017
Committee Referrals
Assignments5/18/2017
Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges4/18/2017
Rules4/4/2017
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