Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Makes structural and other changes to the list of controlled substances. Adds xylazine as a Class III controlled substance. Defines "isomer". Effective January 1, 2026.
This Senate resolution honors the life of Tineke Cornelia "Trijntje" Schouten, who passed away in November 2025, and expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to her surviving family members. The document outlines her background as a Dutch immigrant who became a U.S. citizen, detailing her career as an administrative assistant, real estate broker, and her involvement in various community and religious organizations. It formally records the names of her deceased relatives and lists her surviving nieces, nephews, and great-nieces to acknowledge the extended family affected by her death. The resolution concludes by directing that a copy of the text be presented to her family as a gesture of sympathy.
This Senate resolution honors the life of Trainette Davis, a Chicago resident who passed away in April 2025 after a career in childcare. The bill formally acknowledges her personal history, including her education, faith, and family, while expressing the Senate's condolences to her surviving husband, children, and other relatives. It directs that a copy of the resolution be given to her family as a gesture of sympathy.
This Senate resolution honors the memory of Clettis Allen, a Chicago resident who passed away on January 8, 2026. The bill formally acknowledges his life as a former Army gunner, community volunteer, and family man, noting his service to Narcotics Anonymous and his role as a father and grandfather. It expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to his surviving wife, children, and extended family. Finally, the resolution directs that a copy of the document be presented to Allen's family as a gesture of sympathy.
This Senate resolution honors the life of Alice Allen, a resident of Chicago who passed away and is survived by her son and extended family. The bill formally records her personal history, including her time in Alabama, her long-standing church service, and her hobbies like gardening and cooking. It expresses the state's condolences to her loved ones and authorizes the presentation of a copy of the resolution to her family as a gesture of sympathy.
This Senate resolution honors the memory of Steven A. Cornett, a retired Danville police officer and emergency medical technician who passed away in May 2026. The bill formally expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to his surviving family, including his wife, children, and grandchildren, and acknowledges his decades of public service and community involvement. It directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to the Cornett family as a gesture of sympathy.
This Senate resolution honors the life of Anthony M. Neita, a Chicago resident who passed away in July 2025. The document outlines his background, including his service in the U.S. Army, his career as a bus operator for the Chicago Transit Authority, and his personal interests such as playing bid whist and watching Star Wars. It formally expresses the Senate's condolences to his surviving family members and directs that a copy of the resolution be given to them as a gesture of sympathy.
This Senate resolution honors the memory of Luke William Peterson, a young man from Chatham who passed away in May 2026. The bill formally records his life story, highlighting his achievements as an athlete and his positive impact on his community and family. It directs that a copy of this memorial resolution be given to his family as a gesture of sympathy from the Illinois Senate.
This Senate resolution honors the life of William R. "Bill" Groves, a Peoria resident who recently passed away. It recognizes his 50-year career with the International Union of Operating Engineers and his personal achievements as an Eagle Scout and devoted family man. The bill formally expresses the Senate's condolences to his surviving wife, children, and grandchildren. Finally, it directs that a copy of the resolution be given to Groves' family as a gesture of sympathy.
Senate Resolution 842 is a memorial bill honoring Michael B. Dickens, who passed away on August 6, 2025. The resolution formally acknowledges his life, detailing his background in Maryland and Illinois, his career at W.R. Grace and AT&T, and his role as a devoted husband and father. It expresses the Senate's condolences to his surviving family members, including his wife, children, and mother, and directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to them as a gesture of sympathy. This measure serves as an official record of the state's respect for Dickens rather than establishing new laws or policies.
This Senate resolution honors the life of Kathleen Stacy Holland, a community leader and educator from Frankfort, Illinois, who recently passed away. The document details her extensive career in education, including her work as a school district director and her advocacy for improving student reading scores in California. It highlights her involvement in various civic organizations and acknowledges her role as the supportive spouse of former Mayor Jim Holland. The bill serves as a formal expression of the Senate's condolences to her family and friends rather than enacting new laws or policies.
This Senate resolution honors the life of Celeste Taylor, a resident of Illinois who passed away in 2026. The bill formally records her personal history, including her education in Louisiana and Illinois, her membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and her family connections. It expresses the Senate's condolences to her surviving children, grandchildren, and other relatives while directing that a copy of the resolution be sent to her family as a gesture of sympathy.
