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IL HR0526

Resolution

Status

Passed

10/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jay Hoffman

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Affirms that the United States Postal Service is a public service belonging to the people and opposes any efforts to dismantle, privatize, or weaken the institution

  • Recognizes USPS has served the nation for 250 years, delivering prescriptions to seniors and veterans, ballots to voters, and shipments for small businesses

  • Highlights that USPS is the only carrier serving every ZIP code and household regardless of geography or income, including rural, remote, and indigenous communities where private companies refuse service

  • Notes that privatization would result in job losses, post office closures, higher rates, and elimination of universal affordable service

  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to U.S. Postmaster General David Steiner

Legislative Description

USPS-SUPPORT

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

10/30/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government Administration10/29/2025
Rules10/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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