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IL HJR0062

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/11/2022

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Kifowit

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the section of Route 30 in Kendall County from Douglas Road to River Road as "Herschell Luckinbill Road"

  • Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect plaques or signs marking the designated road name at suitable locations

  • Honors Herschel Luckinbill (1945-2020), a Vietnam War veteran who served two tours aboard the USS O'Brien and was the first American ship to receive direct enemy hits on December 23, 1966

  • Recognizes Luckinbill's service to Fox Valley communities including leadership of the Fox Valley Veterans Breakfast Club, raising over $100,000 for Honor Flight Chicago, and bringing The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica to Aurora (200,000+ visitors) and Oswego (175,000+ visitors)

  • Directs suitable copies of the resolution be presented to Luckinbill's family and the Secretary of Transportation

Legislative Description

HERSCHEL LUCKINBILL ROAD

Last Action

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

5/9/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules5/9/2022
Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges3/1/2022
Rules2/15/2022

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