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IL HR0639

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Camille Lilly

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Memorial resolution honoring Dr. Joyce Regina Miller, a psychiatrist who passed away on January 1, 2026 at age 63.
  • Served as Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Cook County Health & Hospital Systems (2019-2025) and held leadership positions at multiple Chicago-area hospitals including Madden Hospital, Jackson Park Hospital, and Provident Hospital.
  • Earned her Doctor of Medicine from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1988 and mentored future physicians as an associate professor of psychiatry at Midwestern University and attending physician at Rush University.
  • Named Physician of the Year at Jackson Park Hospital in 2010 and helped open the Cook County Health Bronzeville Health Center.
  • Active member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. since 1982 and lifelong member of Carey Tercentenary AME Church, where she supported community health initiatives and youth programs.

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL-DR. JOYCE MILLER

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

2/17/2026

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