HJR 58 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

JESSE JACKSON EXPRESSWAY

This bill officially names a section of Interstate 57 in Cook County, Illinois, as the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. Expressway. It requires the Illinois Department of Transportation to install signs and plaques at appropriate locations to display this new name. The legislation directly affects drivers and travelers using Interstate 57 in Cook County by changing how the highway is identified on signage. This is a commemorative measure that honors Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. without altering any traffic laws or transportation regulations.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced Apr 14, 2026 Last action May 30, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2026 · House May 14, 2026

How they voted

540
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 58
May 30, 2026
D Democratic39
38 Yea 1
97% Yea
R Republican19
16 Yea 3
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
4
Committee
4
May 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
lower
May 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted; 055-000-000
upper
May 14, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 14, 2026
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 099-000-000
lower
May 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges; 017-000-000
lower
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges; Rep. Robyn Gabel
lower
Apr 9, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 10 co-sponsors

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