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IllinoisSB2859104th General Assembly (2025–2026)Senate

STATE PARKS-SCOTT BENNETT

Sponsored By: Paul Faraci (Democratic)

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Summary

Amends the State Parks Designation Act. Provides that the railroad trestle bridge that is part of the Kickapoo Rail Trail and that is located at the Kickapoo State Recreation Area in Vermilion County shall be known as the Senator Scott Bennett Memorial Bridge. Further provides that, subject to appropriation, appropriate plaques may be erected by the Department of Natural Resources in recognition of the Senator Scott Bennett Memorial Bridge.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Paul Faraci

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Carol Ammons

    Democratic • House

  • Chapin Rose

    Republican • Senate

  • Doris Turner

    Democratic • Senate

  • Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

    Democratic • Senate

  • Mark L. Walker

    Democratic • Senate

  • Patrick J. Joyce

    Democratic • Senate

  • Suzy Glowiak Hilton

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 65 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/16/2026

Third Reading - Passed;

Yes: 57 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/26/2026

Do Pass State Government;

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

    4/27/2026House

  2. Referred to Rules Committee

    4/17/2026House

  3. First Reading

    4/17/2026House

  4. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

    4/17/2026House

  5. Arrived in House

    4/17/2026House

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

    4/16/2026Senate

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026

    4/14/2026Senate

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

    3/26/2026Senate

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose

    3/26/2026Senate

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

    3/4/2026Senate

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2026

    3/4/2026Senate

  12. Second Reading

    3/4/2026Senate

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

    2/27/2026Senate

  14. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2026

    2/26/2026Senate

  15. Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000

    2/26/2026Senate

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

    2/25/2026Senate

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

    2/25/2026Senate

  18. Assigned to State Government

    2/3/2026Senate

  19. Referred to Assignments

    1/16/2026Senate

  20. First Reading

    1/16/2026Senate

  21. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci

    1/16/2026Senate

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