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IL HJR0075

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jay Hoffman

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates Bond Avenue in Centreville from South 43rd Street to South 47th Street as "Lt. Gregory Jonas Memorial Avenue"
  • Honors Lt. Gregory Jonas, who served with the Alorton Police Department (1976-1984) and the Centreville Police Department (1995-2009), promoted to lieutenant in 2004
  • Lt. Jonas was shot and killed on June 2, 2009 while patrolling an apartment complex at the 4700 block of Tudor Avenue; the suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to 53 years without parole
  • Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect plaques or signs at suitable locations identifying the memorial avenue, in compliance with State and federal regulations
  • Lt. Jonas was survived by his wife, two sons, four daughters, his mother, and 10 grandchildren

Legislative Description

LT. GREGORY JONAS MEMORIAL AVE

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules11/12/2024

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