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SJR 9

PFC KICK MEMORIAL BRIDGE

104th Regular Session Introduced by Steve McClure

Illinois memorial resolution designates an unnamed bridge as "PFC KICK Memorial Bridge" to honor a fallen service member.

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Bill Summary · SJR 9

Legislative bill overview

SJR 9 is a memorial resolution designating a bridge in Illinois as the "PFC KICK Memorial Bridge" in honor of Private First Class KICK. The bill commemorates a fallen service member through the naming of public infrastructure.

Why is this important

Memorial designations serve to preserve historical memory and honor military service within communities. These resolutions can strengthen public recognition of individual sacrifice and provide a lasting tribute in shared public spaces.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information available about PFC KICK's service record or the specific bridge location, making it difficult to assess the appropriateness or local support for the designation
  • No details provided regarding whether the affected bridge location and local community stakeholders have been consulted or support this naming
  • Memorial bridge designations, while generally non-controversial, require sufficient detail about the honoree and justification for public review

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

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