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Bill	VETERANS - MEMORIAL COMMISSION	Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Creates the Veterans' Memorial Commission within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Authorizes the Commission to study, report, and advise on issues affecting veterans' memorials. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	HB 756	Illinois HB 756 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	35	2	2005-02-01	2005-08-04	openstates	ocd-bill/f0677c5b-6445-44e5-abeb-ba2776d63da4	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=756&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15243&SessionID=50&GA=94	2e5ef6709bebfb3f9043a8d0c9fd53c9d9d761d54041ce4d419230abaf427cac	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 756 (94th) — VETERANS - MEMORIAL COMMISSION

Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Creates the Veterans' Memorial Commission within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Authorizes the Commission to study, report, and advise on issues affecting veterans' memorials. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
• Patricia Reid Lindner — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2005-02-01 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner filing
• 2005-02-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-02-02 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-02-08 Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2005-03-10 Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-03-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-04-06 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
• 2005-04-08 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-04-08 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-04-11 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner amendment-introduction
• 2005-04-11 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-04-12 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner amendment-introduction
• 2005-04-12 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-04-13 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2005-04-13 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2005-04-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-04-14 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-04-14 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) amendment-failure
• 2005-04-15 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2005-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005 reading-1
• 2005-04-20 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
• 2005-04-21 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-21 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-04-21 Assigned to State Government referral-committee
• 2005-05-05 Do Pass State Government; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
• 2005-05-11 Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-05-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005
• 2005-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2005-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-08-04 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-08-04 Effective Date August 4, 2005
• 2005-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0448 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f0677c5b-6445-44e5-abeb-ba2776d63da4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).