Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SR1196

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

Caption

MEMORIAL-M. LYNNE CLEVERDON

Impact

While SR1196 does not alter any state laws, its passage serves as a symbolic recognition of Mary Lynne Cleverdon’s lifetime of service, particularly in education and community engagement. By memorializing her contributions, the bill reinforces the values of community service and civic engagement within the state, inspiring present and future generations to carry on her legacy of philanthropy and activism.

Summary

Senate Resolution 1196 (SR1196) is a memorial resolution honoring the life and contributions of Mary Lynne Cleverdon, who passed away on July 10, 2024. The resolution acknowledges her extensive and varied contributions to her community and highlights her involvement in numerous organizations over the years. It serves to commemorate her life, reflecting on her professional and personal achievements, as well as the impact she made on those around her.

Contention

The resolution does not appear to have notable points of contention, as it is focused on honoring an individual's life rather than proposing shifts in policy or governance. However, memorial resolutions may invoke discussions about the values reflected in the honoree's life, including the promotion of civil rights and educational opportunities. Such discussions could enhance community involvement and encourage ongoing dialogue about social justice and accessibility in education.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IL SR0760

MEMORIAL-MAUREEN T. BARNES

IL HR0401

MEMORIAL-SANDRA GARDNER

IL SR1007

MEMORIAL-MELODY L. TURNER

IL SR0141

MEMORIAL-BETTY W. HENNEMAN

IL SR1098

MEMORIAL-MARY L. KELLY

IL SR0137

MEMORIAL-ALICE RODERICK

IL SR0187

MEMORIAL-MARGARET A. TIMONEY

IL SR0206

MEMORIAL-LYNN A. LEACH

IL SR0473

MEMORIAL-EDITH IRWIN

IL HR0512

MEMORIAL-EMMA M. SHAFER

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.