IL HJR0025

Designates Illinois Route 143 from its intersection with Route 4 east through the City of Marine as the "Larry D. Mills Memorial Highway"

Honors Medevac Pilot Larry D. Mills, who was killed on July 29, 2016 in a Cal-Ore Life Flight plane crash east of McKinleyville, California, along with flight nurse Deborah Kroon, flight paramedic Michelle Tarwarter, and patient April Rodriguez

Mills was born March 17, 1962 in Warner Robins, Georgia, graduated from Triad High School in 1980, served 12 years with the Marine Volunteer Fire Department as an EMT, and had over 30 years of flying experience as a pilot and instructor

Directs the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect plaques or signs at suitable locations identifying the highway as the "Larry D. Mills Memorial Highway"

Requires copies of the resolution be presented to the Mills family, the Mayor of Marine, and the Secretary of Transportation