CONGRATS-FRANKLIN PARK

104th Regular Session Introduced by Blaine Wilhour

The bill is a ceremonial resolution recognizing and congratulating a specific recipient or event in Franklin Park, with no legal, funding, or regulatory changes.

Resolution Adopted

Bill summary: HR 925 — 104th Illinois General Assembly (Jurisdiction: Illinois)

Purpose and intent

HR 925 is a commemorative resolution intended to honor and recognize a specific individual, organization, event, or milestone associated with Franklin Park, Illinois. The bill’s title, “CONGRATS-FRANKLIN PARK,” indicates a celebratory acknowledgment rather than the creation of new law or funding.

As a resolution, its primary aim is to express congratulations or commendation on behalf of the Illinois House of Representatives.

Key provisions and changes

The bill would likely:

Officially recognize and congratulate a named recipient or event connected to Franklin Park.
Include a formal statement of congratulations from the Illinois House, possibly accompanied by reasons for the recognition (e.g., achievements, contributions, or milestone significance).
Not create statutory or funding obligations, nor implement new programs or regulatory changes. Commemorative resolutions typically do not have force of law beyond formal recognition.

Who or what would be affected

The primary beneficiary is the person, group, organization, or event identified in the bill’s text (often a local figure, business, school, or community milestone in Franklin Park).

The broader impact is primarily ceremonial, with local pride and publicity rather than changes to public policy or budgeting.

No direct statewide policy or fiscal impact is anticipated from the resolution itself.

Procedural and timeline aspects

As a concurrent or standing House resolution, HR 925 would proceed through the standard legislative process for nonbinding commemorations:

Introduction by sponsor (Co-sponsor: Blaine Wilhour is listed).
Referral to committee for review; typically limited or no committee action is required for ceremonial resolutions.
Floor consideration and passage by the Illinois House of Representatives.
If applicable, transmission to the Senate or public dissemination, and a capstone ceremonial presentation.

There are no explicit fiscal allocations or long-term regulatory timelines associated with commemorative resolutions like HR 925.

Potential considerations for readers

If you seek the exact recipient and language, review the bill’s text for the precise honor and any accompanying statements.

Understand that this type of bill is symbolic and does not alter statutes, authorize spending, or create new regulations.