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type: "Bill"
title: "HWY CD-NAMING OF HWYS-TROOPERS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Requires, upon written request by the Director of State Police, an interstate highway, State highway, or segment of an interstate highway or State highway to be named in honor and memory of one or more Illinois State Troopers killed in the line of duty. Requires the Director of State Police to submit a request to the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect one or more signs containing certain information about each memorialized Trooper. Requires the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation to consult with the Director of the State Police on the design of the signs and to erect the signs by an agreed upon date. Requires the costs associated with the signs to be borne by the labor organization representing the Trooper. Requires the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation and the labor organization to enter into an agreement regarding payment of those costs before those costs are incurred. Specifies that if the road segment identified in the request has already been named for another individual or organization, then the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Director of State Police shall consult on and determine an alternate location that is acceptable to both agencies. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 457"
citation: "Illinois HB 457 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-04"
last_action: "2009-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/60184e54-ad3a-4987-ad74-3d6e5d450b56"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=457&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40802&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "ad36e662f228fbed08a1925b94ffce6572a59e5fab99cd35e0c49dbec781fd60"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 457 (96th) — HWY CD-NAMING OF HWYS-TROOPERS
Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Requires, upon written request by the Director of State Police, an interstate highway, State highway, or segment of an interstate highway or State highway to be named in honor and memory of one or more Illinois State Troopers killed in the line of duty. Requires the Director of State Police to submit a request to the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect one or more signs containing certain information about each memorialized Trooper. Requires the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation to consult with the Director of the State Police on the design of the signs and to erect the signs by an agreed upon date. Requires the costs associated with the signs to be borne by the labor organization representing the Trooper. Requires the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation and the labor organization to enter into an agreement regarding payment of those costs before those costs are incurred. Specifies that if the road segment identified in the request has already been named for another individual or organization, then the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Director of State Police shall consult on and determine an alternate location that is acceptable to both agencies. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0457&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=40802&DocNum=457&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0457eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=40802&DocNum=457&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0457enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=40802&DocNum=457&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1090** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- John J. Millner — cosponsor (person)
- Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick J. Verschoore — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-04** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore `filing`
- **2009-02-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- **2009-02-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2009-02-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2009-02-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2009-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-04** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-09** Assigned to Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-18** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-02-19** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-02-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-02-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- **2009-03-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-03-06** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2009-03-06** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 10, 2009 `reading-1`
- **2009-03-11** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2009-03-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-11** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-21** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
- **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
- **2009-05-07** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
- **2009-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2009-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2009
- **2009-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0358 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/60184e54-ad3a-4987-ad74-3d6e5d450b56`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).