IL SR1612

Honors Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant for her service in the Illinois State Senate representing the 49th District since 2013

Recognizes her work as Will County Regional Superintendent of Schools and as Chair of the Senate's Education Committee advocating for students and educators

Acknowledges her legislative accomplishments including bipartisan opioid abuse reporting legislation, universal 911 measure, Silver Alert for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia, veterans' business loan programs, and worker protections including minimum wage increases

Notes her advocacy for affordable healthcare, government transparency, property tax relief, and financial aid programs for college students

Commends her commitment to constituent services through regular town halls, senior events, and traveling office hours, and honors her election as the first female Will County Executive