# Illinois SJR0025: MENOPAUSE AWARENESS WEEK

Illinois SJR0025, MENOPAUSE AWARENESS WEEK, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Kimberly A. Lightford (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2025-05-30 (Adopted Both Houses) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SJR0025
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: MENOPAUSE AWARENESS WEEK
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-12
- Last action: 2025-05-30, Adopted Both Houses
- Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Subjects: assignments, public health
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (17 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Declares October 12 through October 18, 2025 as Menopause Awareness Week in the State of Illinois.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Adriane L. Johnson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Anthony DeLuca (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Celina Villanueva (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dave Vella (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lakesia Collins (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Laura Fine (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael J. Kelly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Norine K. Hammond (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robyn Gabel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sue Rezin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Recommends Be Adopted Public Health Committee; | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Be Adopted Public Health; | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (31)

- 2025-05-30: Adopted Both Houses (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House)
- 2025-05-29: Resolution Adopted (House)
- 2025-05-05: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel (House)
- 2025-05-01: Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions (House)
- 2025-05-01: Recommends Be Adopted Public Health Committee; 009-000-000 (House)
- 2025-04-22: Assigned to Public Health Committee (House)
- 2025-04-16: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-11: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond (House)
- 2025-04-11: Arrived in House (House)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Resolution Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions April 9, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Be Adopted Public Health; 008-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Assigned to Public Health (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Filed with Secretary (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SJR/PDF/10400SJ0025lv.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SJR/PDF/10400SJ0025lv.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SJR0025-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).