Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SR1168

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

Caption

MEMORIAL-ROSE M. HAMMITT

Impact

The resolution, while primarily ceremonial, underscores the importance of memorializing individuals who have made meaningful contributions to their communities. By honoring Rose Hammitt, the Senate emphasizes the value of public service and community involvement, encouraging others to recognize and celebrate similar contributions within their own communities. Such resolutions can enhance community cohesion and serve as a reminder of the impacts individuals have on local development.

Summary

Senate Resolution 1168 (SR1168) serves as a formal memorial recognizing the life and contributions of Rose Marie 'Rosie' Hammitt, who passed away on July 19, 2024. The resolution highlights significant aspects of her life, including her long-standing employment with the State of Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety and her active involvement in community activities. It recalls her dedication to public service and her many interests, from her role in local government to her personal hobbies such as crafting and antique cars.

Contention

There may not be notable points of contention directly associated with SR1168, as memorial resolutions typically receive broad support, reflecting a consensus of appreciation for the deceased. However, discussions surrounding such resolutions can evoke thoughts on local governance, community service, and the legacy individuals leave behind, which can sometimes invite varying opinions based on personal experiences and values regarding public remembrance and commemoration practices.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IL SR1026

MEMORIAL-ROSE T. BRYAN

IL SR0137

MEMORIAL-ALICE RODERICK

IL SR0830

MEMORIAL-ROBERT H. HOGAN

IL SR0606

MEMORIAL-PAULA HUNN DENNY

IL SR0473

MEMORIAL-EDITH IRWIN

IL SR0550

MEMORIAL-REV. MSGR. D.S. LANTZ

IL SR0758

MEMORIAL-ROBERT LANPHIER III

IL SR0494

MEMORIAL-ROSE M. MCCOY

IL SR0404

MEMORIAL-DRINDA O'CONNOR

IL SR1337

MEMORIAL-MARY L. GLOVER

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.