MEMORIAL-M. SIEMER/A.J. BARKS

Senate Resolution 825 is a memorial resolution that honors the lives of Matthew Alan Siemer and Alica Jean Barks, who passed away in December 2025. The bill formally records the Illinois Senate's condolences and extends sympathy to their families, friends, and communities. It acknowledges their significant contributions to healthcare, specifically their leadership roles at Mobile Care Chicago and the Chicago Women's Health Center, where they helped expand access to care for underserved populations. This resolution serves as an official expression of grief and recognition of their legacy rather than a change in law or policy.