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SJR0028 - TROOPER HANNEKEN HIGHWAY
Steve McClure, Sally J. Turner, Jason Plummer
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Designates Illinois Route 121 as it runs from the Macon/Moultrie County line to the intersection of Route 121 and Route 36 in Decatur as the "Trooper Todd Hanneken Memorial Highway".
STATUS
Engrossed
SR0741 - MEMORIAL-MATTHEW HUTTI
Chapin Rose
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Matthew Hutti of Charleston.
STATUS
Passed
SR0740 - MEMORIAL-DONNA L. TAMMEN
Chapin Rose
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Donna Lee Tammen of Charleston.
STATUS
Passed
SB1311 - EDUC-GROW ILLINOIS GRANT PRGM
Chapin Rose
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Beginning with the 2024-2025 academic year and subject to appropriation, provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall, each year, receive and consider applications for grant assistance under a pilot program to be known as the Growing Regional Opportunities for Work (GROW) Illinois Grant Pilot Program. Provides that the Commission may award grants under the program to applicants who are enrolled or plan to enroll at a public community college participating in the program in a certificate, license, or degree program to work in a high-demand industry, among other qualifications. Sets forth provisions concerning grant renewal, posting requirements, the allocation of funding, the application process, matching and unclaimed funds, the grant amount, reporting requirements, and rulemaking. Repeals the provisions on October 1, 2029. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0019 - PANCREATIC CANCER AWARENESS
Adriane Johnson, Chapin Rose
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Declares the month of November 2023 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in the State of Illinois.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0007 - COLLEGE INSURANCE TASK FORCE
Michael T. Marron, Lawrence M. Walsh, Norine K. Hammond
Last updated over 1 year ago
46 Co-Sponsors
Creates the College Insurance Program Task Force to study the College Insurance Program and present policy and legislative recommendations to the General Assembly to ensure the program remains a viable and healthy benefit.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB0076 - UTILITY-MODULAR NUCLEAR REACT
Susan Rezin, David Koehler, Patrick J. Joyce
Last updated about 1 year ago
70 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Deletes language that provides that no construction shall commence on any new nuclear power plant to be located within the State, and no certificate of public convenience and necessity or other authorization shall be issued therefor by the Illinois Commerce Commission, until the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency finds that the United States Government, through its authorized agency, has identified and approved a demonstrable technology or means for the disposal of high level nuclear waste, or until such construction has been specifically approved by a statute enacted by the General Assembly. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Vetoed
SB1115 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH
Chapin Rose, Michael W. Halpin, Neil Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Amends the State Universities Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, in lieu of the amount of a disability benefit otherwise provided, for a participant who is employed as a police officer and who incurs a line of duty disability, the disability benefit shall be the greater of: (1) 65% of the basic compensation that would have been paid had the participant continued in employment for the entire period during which disability benefits are payable, excluding wage or salary increases subsequent to the date of disability; or (2) 65% of the participant's average earnings during the 24 months immediately preceding the month in which disability occurs. Provides for a disability retirement annuity for a participant who is employed as a police officer and who incurs a line of duty disability equal to 65% of the basic compensation which was payable to the participant at the time that disability began, provided that the board determines that the participant has a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that prevents him or her from engaging in any substantial gainful activity and can be expected to result in death or has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months. Provides that any benefit increase that results from the amendatory Act is excluded from the definition of "new benefit increase".
STATUS
Passed
SB1309 - HIGHER ED-ACADEMIC ADVISORS
Chapin Rose
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Requires each governing board to ensure that an academic advisor or counselor acts with a duty of care or fiduciary duty to provide academic guidance and advice that is strictly in the best interest of the student whom he or she advises or counsels.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0027 - PROGRESSIVE INCOME TAX-OPPOSE
John F. Curran, Susan Rezin, Neil Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Opposes a progressive income tax in Illinois. Opposes the reconsideration by the Illinois General Assembly of any constitutional amendment intended to change the flat-rate income tax language of subsection (a) of Section 3 of Article IX of the Constitution of Illinois.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Illinois district SD-051
COMMITTEES
Illinois Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Chapin Rose is the state senator for the 51st District, which spans portions of Edgar and surrounding counties. First elected in 2002, he serves as minority spokesperson on various committees, including the Environment & Conservation Committee. Prior to his service in the Senate, Chapin served on the local school board and operated the family's farm in rural Vermilion County. He earned his undergraduate degree from Illinois State University.read less
OFFICES HELD
Illinois Senate from Illinois
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