HJR0023 — HERO DAY
Last action — Resolution Adopted
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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18 sponsors
1 primary, 17 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (14 D · 4 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.
Summary
Declares August 27, 2025 as Hero Day in the State of Illinois to recognize, honor, and celebrate those whose dedication and service make a profound impact on the lives of others.
Bill Text
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Read HJR0023 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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Resolution Adopted
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
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Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
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Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
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Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Gill
Sponsors
- Mary Gill · Primary
- Michael J. Kelly · Cosponsor
- John M. Cabello · Cosponsor
- Patrick Sheehan · Cosponsor
- Debbie Meyers-Martin · Cosponsor
- Nicole La Ha · Cosponsor
- Dennis Tipsword · Cosponsor
- Gregg Johnson · Cosponsor
- Harry Benton · Cosponsor
- Aarón M. Ortíz · Cosponsor
- Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar · Cosponsor
- Rick Ryan · Cosponsor
- Sharon Chung · Cosponsor
- Nicolle Grasse · Cosponsor
- Joyce Mason · Cosponsor
- Katie Stuart · Cosponsor
- Anthony DeLuca · Cosponsor
- Matt Hanson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Mary Gill Democrat
Co-sponsors (17)
- Michael J. Kelly Democrat
- John M. Cabello Republican
- Patrick Sheehan Republican
- Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat
- Nicole La Ha Republican
- Dennis Tipsword Republican
- Gregg Johnson Democrat
- Harry Benton Democrat
- Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat
- Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat
- Rick Ryan Democrat
- Sharon Chung Democrat
- Nicolle Grasse Democrat
- Joyce Mason Democrat
- Katie Stuart Democrat
- Anthony DeLuca Democrat
- Matt Hanson Democrat
Not signed on (165)
165 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 165 →"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 |
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| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Diane Blair-Sherlock | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Faver Dias | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Davis | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Michael Crawford | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicolle Grasse | Democrat | Yea |
| Rick Ryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Michael J. Coffey, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HJR0023 do?
- Declares August 27, 2025 as Hero Day in the State of Illinois to recognize, honor, and celebrate those whose dedication and service make a profound impact on the lives of others.
- Who sponsors HJR0023 ?
- HJR0023 is sponsored by Mary Gill (Democrat), Michael J. Kelly (Democrat), John M. Cabello (Republican), Patrick Sheehan (Republican), Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Nicole La Ha (Republican), Dennis Tipsword (Republican), Gregg Johnson (Democrat), Harry Benton (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat), Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (Democrat), Rick Ryan (Democrat), Sharon Chung (Democrat), Nicolle Grasse (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Anthony DeLuca (Democrat), and Matt Hanson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HJR0023 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HJR0023 ?
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