SB2859 - 104th General Assembly

STATE PARKS-SCOTT BENNETT
Last Action
5/21/2026 - Senate: Passed Both Houses
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 840/3.9 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Parks Designation Act. Provides that the railroad trestle bridge that is part of the Kickapoo Rail Trail and that is located at the Kickapoo State Recreation Area in Vermilion County shall be known as the Senator Scott Bennett Memorial Bridge. Further provides that, subject to appropriation, appropriate plaques may be erected by the Department of Natural Resources in recognition of the Senator Scott Bennett Memorial Bridge.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/16/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
1/16/2026 Senate First Reading
1/16/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/03/2026 Senate Assigned to State Government
2/25/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
2/25/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
2/26/2026 Senate Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000
2/26/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2026
2/27/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
3/04/2026 Senate Second Reading
3/04/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2026
3/04/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
3/26/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
3/26/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
4/14/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
4/16/2026 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
4/17/2026 House Arrived in House
4/17/2026 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
4/17/2026 House First Reading
4/17/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
4/27/2026 House Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
5/06/2026 House Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
5/07/2026 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/19/2026 House Second Reading - Short Debate
5/19/2026 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/20/2026 House Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
5/21/2026 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
5/21/2026 Senate Passed Both Houses
5/21/2026 House Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
5/21/2026 House Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl