SR 778 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

MEMORIAL-JOHN SQUIBB, PHD

Senate Resolution 778 is a memorial bill that honors the life of John Squibb, PhD, a retired history and political science professor who passed away in April 2026. The resolution acknowledges his long career in education, his community involvement, and his personal achievements, including receiving multiple teaching awards. It formally expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to Dr. Squibb's family and directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to them as a gesture of sympathy.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 7, 2026 Last action May 8, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

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4
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Committee
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May 8, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
May 7, 2026
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Steve McClure
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