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SR 80

MEMORIAL-JAMES "ZEKE" LOUGHREY

104th Regular Session Introduced by Bill Cunningham

Illinois State Senate unanimously adopts memorial resolution honoring James "Zeke" Loughrey with ceremonial recognition but no legal or budgetary effect.

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Bill Summary · SR 80

Legislative bill overview

SR 80 is a memorial resolution honoring James "Zeke" Loughrey in the Illinois State Senate. The resolution was filed on February 4, 2025, and adopted on February 5, 2025, with all state senators listed as co-sponsors.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve as official legislative recognition of individuals' contributions or passing. This particular resolution received unanimous co-sponsorship, suggesting broad bipartisan support and recognition of Loughrey's significance to the state or his community.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information: The bill text itself is not provided, making it impossible to assess the specific accomplishments or context being memorialized
  • Ceremonial vs. substantive: As a memorial resolution, this is primarily ceremonial and carries no binding legal authority or budgetary implications
  • Lack of biographical detail: Without access to the full resolution text, the rationale for this specific honor and Loughrey's background remain unclear

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