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IL HJR0042

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Cabello

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the section of Illinois Route 75 from East Union Street to East River Street in Rockton as the "Chief Arthur L. Weston Memorial Highway"
  • Honors Chief Arthur L. Weston (1925-1977), a police chief who served in Loves Park, Rock Valley, Byron, and Roscoe and died in the line of duty on October 27, 1977
  • Chief Weston died of a heart attack while transporting a burglary suspect to jail after responding to a burglary-in-progress call
  • Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect plaques or signs at suitable locations identifying the memorial highway
  • Directs that copies of the resolution be presented to Chief Weston's family and the Secretary of Transportation

Legislative Description

CHIEF WESTON MEMORIAL HGWY

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/29/2024
Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges3/20/2024
Rules10/24/2023

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