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HR 99

MEMORIAL-CARL W. MOORE

104th Regular Session Introduced by Chris Welch

Illinois legislature adopts memorial resolution honoring Carl W. Moore, creating formal commemorative recognition through ceremonial legislation.

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Bill Summary · HR 99

Legislative bill overview

HR 99 is a memorial resolution honoring Carl W. Moore, establishing a commemorative tribute within the Illinois legislature. The resolution was introduced by Representative Chris Welch and adopted on February 4, 2025. Memorial resolutions are ceremonial measures that recognize individuals for their contributions or legacy.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve to officially acknowledge and preserve the legislative record of individuals deemed significant to the state. While non-binding and largely symbolic, they create a formal public record of recognition that can honor public servants, community leaders, or other notable figures in Illinois history.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information: The bill text itself is not provided, so the specific reasons for honoring Carl W. Moore or any potential controversies surrounding him are unclear
  • Ceremonial vs. substantive: Some may question whether legislative time should be dedicated to memorial resolutions versus other policy matters
  • Selection criteria: Without additional context, there's no way to assess whether the selection process for memorials is equitable or transparent

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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