Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SR1145

Introduced
10/11/24  
Refer
10/11/24  

Caption

MEMORIAL-KEITH W. ASHBECK

Impact

The resolution serves an important cultural and social function by recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to their families and communities. Through memorials like SR1145, the Illinois Senate acknowledges and values the legacies of citizens who have impacted those around them. While the resolution does not enact new laws or alter existing ones, it plays a key role in state traditions that commemorate personal stories and sacrifices, particularly in contexts related to military service.

Summary

SR1145 is a memorial resolution introduced in the Illinois Senate to honor the memory of Keith William Ashbeck, who passed away on June 28, 2024. The resolution details his background, including his birth in Chicago, military service in the United States Navy from 1969 to 1973, and his career as a specialty machinist until retirement. It emphasizes his dedication to family, highlighting the joy he found in attending events for his children and grandchildren and his love for music, which he passed on to his descendants.

Contention

Although there are typically no notable points of contention in memorial resolutions, the discussions surrounding SR1145 may reflect broader sentiments about honoring veterans and the importance of familial bonds. The respectful remembrance of individuals like Keith Ashbeck highlights societal values and may invite dialogue about the ways in which communities pay tribute to service members and residents who have passed away.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

IL SR0626

MEMORIAL-KEITH E. L. BAILEY

IL SR0855

MEMORIAL-KEITH RECTOR

IL HR0095

MEMORIAL-KEITH E. HARRIS

IL SR0662

MEMORIAL-KEITH DESCHEPPER

IL SR0506

MEMORIAL-MAXINE A. KEITH

IL HR0968

MEMORIALS-J. TERRY ALLAN

IL SR0851

MEMORIAL-KEITH E. MYERS

IL SR0853

MEMORIAL-KEITH C. SCHROEDER

IL SR0106

MEMORIAL-KEITH M. BERRY

IL SR1258

MEMORIAL-CHARLES K. SHECKLER

Similar Bills

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