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Bill	COMMEMORATE ADLAI STEVENSON	Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates February 5 of each year as Adlai Stevenson Day to honor and remember the public service of Adlai Stevenson II.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 50	Illinois HB 50 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2009-01-06	2009-08-18	openstates	ocd-bill/e6a231de-03bf-4125-afc6-3715e903fad4	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=50&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40010&SessionID=76&GA=96	9608d418c9438f0144365efe888b9258b300c2fc54128f6d5360150bf5f0c18b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 50 (96th) — COMMEMORATE ADLAI STEVENSON

Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates February 5 of each year as Adlai Stevenson Day to honor and remember the public service of Adlai Stevenson II.

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 — 59–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 108–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dan Brady — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-01-06 Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady filing
• 2009-01-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-01-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-04 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2009-02-10 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-02-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-02-11 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-02-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-02-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
• 2009-02-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
• 2009-02-20 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-02-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-02-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 26, 2009 reading-1
• 2009-03-17 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
• 2009-03-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-18 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2009-04-30 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
• 2009-05-19 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2009
• 2009-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-21 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-19 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-18 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-18 Effective Date January 1, 2010
• 2009-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0559 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e6a231de-03bf-4125-afc6-3715e903fad4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).