SR0571 — MUSCULAR DYS AWARENESS MONTH
Last action — Resolution Adopted
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
Declares September 2026 as Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month in Illinois.
This resolution designates September 2026 to raise awareness about muscular dystrophy. It aims to promote education and understanding of its various forms and support ongoing research.
Summary
Declares September 2026 as Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month in the State of Illinois to raise awareness of all forms of muscular dystrophy and to encourage education, public understanding, and continued research related to the many subtypes of muscular dystrophy.
Bill Text
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Read SR0571 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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Resolution Adopted
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
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Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 19, 2026
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Be Adopted Public Health; 008-000-000
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Assigned to Public Health
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Referred to Assignments
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Filed with Secretary
Sponsors
- Julie A. Morrison · Primary
- Darby A. Hills · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Julie A. Morrison Democrat
Co-sponsors (1)
- Darby A. Hills Republican
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 181 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Graciela Guzmán | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Simmons | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Rachel Ventura | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzy Glowiak Hilton | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Li Arellano, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SR0571 do?
- Declares September 2026 as Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month in the State of Illinois to raise awareness of all forms of muscular dystrophy and to encourage education, public understanding, and continued research related to the many subtypes of muscular dystrophy.
- Who sponsors SR0571 ?
- SR0571 is sponsored by Julie A. Morrison (Democrat) and Darby A. Hills (Republican).
- What is the current status of SR0571 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SR0571 ?
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