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IL HR0625

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kambium Buckner

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Illinois House of Representatives memorial resolution mourning the death of Kristen Pierce-Sherrod, CEO of Harold's Chicken and co-founder of the Chicago Children Equestrian Center
  • Daughter of Harold's Chicken founders Harold and Hilda Pierce, she became CEO in 2000 and led the company for more than 20 years
  • Expanded Harold's Chicken from a regional Chicago brand to a national chain with locations across eight states while maintaining its cultural ties to Chicago
  • Co-founded the Chicago Children Equestrian Center in 2021 with her husband Vincent Sherrod, providing equine therapy and horsemanship education to underserved and vulnerable youth
  • Resolution extends condolences to her family and directs that a copy be presented to them

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL-K. PIERCE-SHERROD

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

1/22/2026

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