MEMORIAL-LEE A. COLEMAN II
This is a memorial resolution (SR 628), not a policy bill. It honors Lee Arthur Coleman II, a longtime East St. Louis community leader and former Illinois Department of Transportation equal employment officer, who died on September 10, 2025. The resolution formally mourns his passing and extends condolences to his family, friends, and community. It commemorates his life, including his work advancing minority contractor access to state contracts and his decades of service as a mentor, educator, and advocate.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2026
Last action Feb 26, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christopher Belt
DDemocratic
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