Loading chat...
IL HR0846
Resolution
Status
Passed
11/15/2022
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Butler
Click for details
AI Summary
- Recognizes Carol Pope for her years of service to Illinois, including her legal career and judicial positions
- Pope earned her undergraduate degree from University of Illinois (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1975) and J.D. from DePaul University School of Law (1979), where she was Law Review editor
- Served as Menard County State's Attorney (elected 1984, 1988), circuit judge (appointed 1991, elected 1992, retained 1998, 2004, 2010), and appellate court justice (assigned 2008, elected 2012, retired August 1, 2017)
- Became Legislative Inspector General in March 2019 and advocated for reforms including increased transparency, independent subpoena authority, and creation of a nonpartisan ethics commission seat before leaving the position in January 2022
- Directs presentation of a suitable copy of the resolution to Carol Pope as an expression of esteem and respect
Legislative Description
RECOGNIZES-CAROL POPE
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
11/15/2022
Full Bill Text
No bill text available