Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SR0979

Introduced
5/8/24  
Refer
5/8/24  

Caption

MEMORIAL-DAVID N. ANDERSON

Impact

This resolution symbolizes the state's recognition of the contributions of individuals who have significantly impacted their community and profession. By memorializing David N. Anderson in this manner, the bill reinforces the values of respect and remembrance within the legislative framework, serving as an important reminder of the personal stories behind public service.

Summary

Senate Resolution 0979 is a memorial resolution that expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences regarding the death of David N. Anderson, who passed away on July 6, 2023. The resolution highlights Mr. Anderson's impactful life, his contributions to society, and his extensive career, particularly his 39-year tenure as the director of public affairs for the Illinois State Bar Association. The resolution serves to honor his memory and acknowledge the sorrow felt by his family and friends.

Contention

While memorial resolutions like SR0979 typically do not involve controversial issues, they provide an opportunity for members of the Senate to reflect on shared values of service and community. The presentation of such resolutions can evoke a sense of unity among lawmakers in remembrance of a valued community member, fostering a collegial atmosphere that emphasizes compassion and collective grief.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IL SR1050

MEMORIAL-JULIE L. ANDERSON

IL SR0330

MEMORIAL-ROBERT ANDERSON SR.

IL SR0678

MEMORIAL-ROBERT L. ANDERSON

IL SR0963

MEMORIAL-ARLON L. ANDERSON

IL SR1299

MEMORIAL-JOHN F. ANDERSON

IL SR1109

MEMORIAL-GUY ANDERSON III

IL SR0652

MEMORIAL-DAVID E. CONNER

IL SR0407

MEMORIAL-JOHN WM. DAVIDSMEYER

IL SR0505

MEMORIAL-DAVID L. KINERT

IL SR0254

MEMORIAL-ANN ROBINSON-ANDERSON

Similar Bills

MS HR107

Chief William Anthony Anderson, Sr.; honor life and legacy upon his passing.

SC H4474

Ralph King Anderson, Jr., sympathy

MS HR121

James Anderson; commend his service during World War II and celebrate the occasion of his 100th birthday.

LA HCR12

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Sgt. Shawn T. Anderson of the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office who was killed in the line of duty

PA HR417

Designating June 8, 2024, as "Marian Anderson Day" in Pennsylvania.

LA HR130

Expresses condolences upon the deaths of Sonja Anderson and her son, Jonathan Glenn Anderson

IL SR0330

MEMORIAL-ROBERT ANDERSON SR.

LA SR115

Expresses condolences upon the deaths of Sonja Pullen Anderson and Jonathan Glenn Anderson.