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IL HJR0062
Joint Resolution
Status
1/11/2022
Primary Sponsor
Stephanie Kifowit
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AI Summary
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Designates the section of Route 30 in Kendall County from Douglas Road to River Road as "Herschell Luckinbill Road"
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Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect plaques or signs marking the designated road name at suitable locations
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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
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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)
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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