STATE OF

HOUSE JOURNAL

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

REGULAR SESSION

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2007

12:00 O'CLOCK NOON

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Daily Journal Index 1st Legislative Day

Action Page(s) Adjournment ...... 13 Adjournment Resolution ...... 13 Elect Officers...... 8 Inform Senate, ready for business ...... 8 Letter of Transmittal...... 12 Messages From The Senate...... 9, 13 Resignation and Appointments ...... 9

Bill Number Legislative Action Page(s) HJR 0006 Adoption...... 13 HR 0001 Agreed Resolution...... 8 HR 0001 Adoption ...... 8 HR 0002 Agreed Resolution...... 8 HR 0002 Adoption ...... 8 HR 0003 Agreed Resolution...... 8 HR 0003 Adoption ...... 8

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At a regular session of the State of Illinois, begun and held at the University of Illinois at Springfield at 12:00 o’clock noon, on the second Wednesday of January in the year of our Lord 2007, pursuant to the provisions of Section 6(b), Article Four (4) of the Constitution of the State of Illinois. The Honorable Jesse White, Secretary of State, called the House to order and presided over deliberation until the election of a Speaker as presiding officer as provided by the Constitution. Prayer by Most Reverend George J. Lucas, Bishop of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois. Representative Madigan led the House in the Pledge of Allegiance. The Secretary of State designated Mark Mahoney, Provisional Clerk, Lee Crawford, Provisional Doorkeeper and Robert Uhe, Provisional Parliamentarian, pending the organization of the House and directed the Provisional Clerk to call the roll of the Representatives-elect of the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly as certified by the State Board of Elections, proclaimed by the Governor, together with a Letter of Transmittal from the State Board of Elections which is as follows:

NO. 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL QUORUM ROLL CALL FOR ATTENDANCE

January 10, 2007

0 YEAS 0 NAYS 117 PRESENT

P Acevedo P Dugan P Kosel P Ramey P Arroyo P Dunkin P Krause P Reboletti P Bassi P Dunn P Lang P Reis P Beaubien P Durkin P Leitch P Reitz P Beiser P Eddy P Lindner P Rita P Bellock P Feigenholtz P Lyons P Rose P Berrios P Flider P Mathias P Ryg P Biggins P Flowers P Mautino P Sacia E Black P Ford P May P Saviano P Boland P Fortner P McAuliffe P Schmitz P Bost P Franks P McCarthy P Schock P Bradley, John P Fritchey P McGuire P Scully P Bradley, Richard P Froehlich P Mendoza P Smith P Brady P Golar P Meyer P Sommer P Brauer P Gordon P Miller P Soto P Brosnahan P Graham P Mitchell, Bill P Stephens P Burke P Granberg P Mitchell, Jerry P Sullivan P Chapa LaVia P Hamos P Moffitt P Tracy P Coladipietro P Hannig P Molaro P Tryon P Cole P Harris P Mulligan P Turner P Collins P Hassert P Munson P Verschoore P Colvin P Hernandez P Myers P Wait P Coulson P Hoffman P Nekritz P Washington P Crespo P Holbrook P Osmond P Watson P Cross P Howard P Osterman P Winters P Cultra P Jakobsson P Patterson P Yarbrough P Currie P Jefferies P Phelps P Younge P D'Amico P Jefferson P Pihos P Mr. Speaker [January 10, 2007] 4

P Davis, Monique P Joyce P Poe P Davis, William P Kelly P Pritchard

ATTEST: s/Mark Mahoney Provisional Clerk

CERTIFICATION OF MEMBERS FOR THE 95th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS STATE OF ILLINOIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Daniel W. White

December 4, 2006

Mark Mahoney, Clerk Illinois House of Representatives Room 402, Capitol Building Springfield, Illinois 62706

Dear Mr. Mahoney: Enclosed is a list of individuals who have been elected to serve as members of the Illinois House of Representatives in the 95th General Assembly, and have been duly certified by the State Board of Elections at their Board meeting on December 1, 2006. If you have any questions or need any additional information, please contact me.

Sincerely, s/Mark Mossman Director of Election Information

NEWLY ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NAME AND PARTY CITY TERM 1ST Susana Mendoza (D) 2 Years 2ND Edward J. Acevedo (D) Chicago 2 Years 3RD William “Willie” Delgado (D) Chicago 2 Years 4TH (D) Chicago 2 Years 5TH Kenneth Dunkin (D) Chicago 2 Years 6TH Esther Golar (D) Chicago 2 Years 7TH Karen A. Yarbrough (D) Maywood 2 Years 8TH La Shawn K. Ford (D) Chicago 2 Years 9TH Arthur L. Turner (D) Chicago 2 Years 10TH Annazette R. Collins (D) Chicago 2 Years 11TH John A. Fritchey (D) Chicago 2 Years 12TH Sara Feigenholtz (D) Chicago 2 Years 13TH Gregory Harris (D) Chicago 2 Years 14TH Harry Osterman (D) Chicago 2 Years 15TH John C. D’Amico (D) Chicago 2 Years 16TH (D) Skokie 2 Years 17TH Elizabeth Coulson (R) Glenview 2 Years 18TH Julie Hamos (D) Evanston 2 Years 19TH Joseph M. Lyons (D) Chicago 2 Years 5 [January 10, 2007]

20TH Michael P. McAuliffe (R) Chicago 2 Years 21ST Robert S. Molaro (D) Chicago 2 Years 22ND Michael J. Madigan (D) Chicago 2 Years 23RD Daniel J. Burke (D) Chicago 2 Years 24TH Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez (D) Cicero 2 Years 25TH Barbara Flynn Currie (D) Chicago 2 Years 26TH Elga L. Jefferies (D) Chicago 2 Years 27TH Monique D. Davis (D) Chicago 2 Years 28TH (D) Blue Island 2 Years 29TH David E. Miller (D) Calumet City 2 Years 30TH William Davis (D) Homewood 2 Years 31ST Mary E. Flowers (D) Chicago 2 Years 32ND Milton Patterson (D) Chicago 2 Years 33RD Marlow H. Colvin (D) Chicago 2 Years 34TH Constance A. Howard (D) Chicago 2 Years 35TH Kevin Carey Joyce (D) Chicago 2 Years 36TH James D. Brosnahan (D) Evergreen Park 2 Years 37TH Kevin A. McCarthy (D) Orland Park 2 Years 38TH Robin Kelly (D) Matteson 2 Years 39TH (D) Chicago 2 Years 40TH Richard T. Bradley (D) Chicago 2 Years 41ST Robert A. Biggins (R) Elmhurst 2 Years 42ND Sandra M. Pihos (R) Glen Ellyn 2 Years 43RD Ruth Munson (R) Elgin 2 Years 44TH (D) Hoffman Estates 2 Years 45TH Franco Coladipietro (R) Bloomingdale 2 Years 46TH Dennis M. Reboletti (R) Elmhurst 2 Years 47TH Patricia R. Bellock (R) Hinsdale 2 Years 48TH James H. Meyer (R) Naperville 2 Years 49TH Timothy L. Schmitz (R) Batavia 2 Years 50TH Patricia Reid Lindner (R) Aurora 2 Years 51ST Ed Sullivan, Jr. (R) Mundelein 2 Years 52ND Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. (R) Barrington Hills 2 Years 53RD Sidney H. Mathias (R) Buffalo Grove 2 Years 54TH Suzanne Bassi (R) Palatine 2 Years 55TH Randy Ramey (R) Carol Stream 2 Years 56th Paul Froehlich (R) Schaumburg 2 Years 57th Elaine Nekritz (D) Northbrook 2 Years 58th Karen May (D) Highland Park 2 Years 59th Kathleen A. Ryg (D) Vernon Hills 2 Years 60th Eddie Washington (D) Waukegan 2 Years 61st JoAnn D. Osmond (R) Antioch Township 2 Years 62nd Sandy Cole (R) Grayslake 2 Years 63rd Jack D. Franks (D) Woodstock 2 Years 64th Michael W. Tryon (R) Crystal Lake 2 Years 65th Rosemary Mulligan (R) Des Plaines 2 Years 66th Carolyn H. Krause (R) Mount Prospect 2 Years 67th Charles E. Jefferson (D) Rockford 2 Years 68th Dave Winters (R) Shirland 2 Years 69th Ronald A. Wait (R) Belvidere 2 Years 70th Robert W. Pritchard (R) Hinckley 2 Years 71st Mike Boland (D) East Moline 2 Years 72nd Patrick Verschoore (D) Milan 2 Years 73rd David R. Leitch (R) Peoria 2 Years 74th Donald L. Moffitt (R) Gilson 2 Years 75th Careen M. Gordon (D) Morris 2 Years 76th Frank J. Mautino (D) Spring Valley 2 Years [January 10, 2007] 6

77th Angelo Saviano (R) Elmwood Park 2 Years 78th Deborah L. Graham (D) Chicago 2 Years 79th Lisa M. Dugan (D) Bradley 2 Years 80th George Scully (D) Flossmoor 2 Years 81st Renèe Kosel (R) New Lenox 2 Years 82nd (R) Western Springs 2 Years 83rd Linda Chapa LaVia (D) Aurora 2 Years 84th Tom Cross (R) Oswego 2 Years 85th Brent Hassert (R) Romeoville 2 Years 86th Jack McGuire (D) Joliet 2 Years 87th Bill Mitchell (R) Forsyth 2 Years 88th Dan Brady (R) Bloomington 2 Years 89th Jim Sacia (R) Pecatonica 2 Years 90th Jerry L. Mitchell (R) Sterling 2 Years 91st Michael K. Smith (D) Canton 2 Years 92nd Aaron Schock (R) Peoria 2 Years 93rd Jil Tracy (R) Mt. Sterling 2 Years 94th Richard P. Myers (R) Colchester 2 Years 95th Mike Fortner (R) West Chicago 2 Years 96th Joe Dunn (R) Naperville 2 Years 97th Jim Watson (R) Jacksonville 2 Years 98th Gary Hannig (D) Litchfield 2 Years 99th Raymond Poe (R) Springfield 2 Years 100th (R) Petersburg 2 Years 101st Robert Flider (D) Mt. Zion 2 Years 102nd Ron Stephens (R) Greenville 2 Years 103rd Naomi D. Jakobsson (D) Urbana 2 Years 104th William B. Black (R) Danville 2 Years 105th Shane Cultra (R) Onarga 2 Years 106th Keith P. Sommer (R) Morton 2 Years 107th Kurt M. Granberg (D) Carlyle 2 Years 108th David B. Reis (R) Willow Hill 2 Years 109th Roger L. Eddy (R) Hutsonville 2 Years 110th Chapin Rose (R) Mahomet 2 Years 111th Daniel V. Beiser (D) Alton 2 Years 112th Jay C. Hoffman (D) Collinsville 2 Years 113 th Thomas Holbrook (D) Belleville 2 Years 114th Wyvetter H. Younge (D) East St. Louis 2 Years 115th Mike Bost (R) Murphysboro 2 Years 116th Dan Reitz (D) Steeleville 2 Years 117th John Bradley (D) Marion 2 Years 118th Brandon W. Phelps (D) Harrisburg 2 Years

The Secretary of State then announced that the Honorable Justice of the Illinois Appellate Court, the Honorable Alan J. Greiman, present and ready to administer the Oath of Office to the Members-elect of the House of Representatives. Whereupon, the Oath of Office was administered by Justice Alan J. Greiman to the Members-elect of the House of Representatives. Under Article IV, Section 6b, of the Constitution, the first order of business of this House is the election from its Members, a Speaker as presiding officer. The House is now convened governed by the Rules of the House of the 94th General Assembly, which are made applicable to these proceedings by Section 3 of the General Assembly Operations Act.

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ELECTION OF SPEAKER

The Secretary of State announced the next order of business to be the election of Speaker from among the Members of the House of Representatives and called for nominations. Representative Currie, placed in nomination for Speaker, Representative Madigan. Representative Turner, seconded the nomination for Representative Madigan. Representative Hannig, seconded the nomination for Representative Madigan. Representative Acevedo, seconded the nomination for Representative Madigan. Representative Hoffman, seconded the nomination for Representative Madigan.

Representative Hassert, placed in nomination for Speaker, Representative Cross. Representative Krause, seconded the nomination for Representative Cross. Representative Bellock, seconded the nomination for Representative Cross. Representative Rose, seconded the nomination for Representative Cross. Representative Schock, seconded the nomination for Representative Cross.

There being no further nominations, Secretary of State White declared the nomination for the Office of Speaker be closed.

Representative Madigan asked to be recorded as voting for Representative Cross. The Motion Prevailed.

Representative Tom Cross asked for unanimous consent for Michael J. Madigan to be elected as Speaker by acclamation. The Motion Prevailed.

The question is on the election of the Speaker of the House of the 95th General Assembly. Representative Madigan receives 116 votes. Representative Cross receives 1 vote.

Having received the required vote, The Honorable Jesse White declared Representative Michael J. Madigan, as Speaker of the House of the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly and Representative Tom Cross was declared elected as Minority Leader of the House of the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly. The Secretary of State, with the consent of the House, appointed the following Members to escort the Speaker-elect to the Rostrum to take the Constitutional Oath: Representative Toni Berrios, , Bob Flider, Kathy Ryg, George Scully, Rosemary Mulligan, Ruth Munson, Sandra Pihos and Aaron Schock, as the Committee of Escort to escort Michael J. Madigan.

Whereupon, the Committee of Honor proceeded to the seat of Representative Madigan to escort him to the Rostrum. The Secretary of State presented to the House, Justice Albert J. Greiman, who administered the Constitutional Oath to the Speaker-elect Madigan.

The Speaker requested the Committee of Escort, previously appointed to escort him to the Rostrum, to escort the Honorable Jesse White, Secretary of State, from the Chambers.

Minority Leader Cross recognized members of his family and friends.

Speaker Madigan recognized Supreme Court Justice Robert Thomas, Supreme Court Justice Thomas Fitzgerald, Supreme Court Justice Thomas Kilbride, Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman, Supreme Court Justice Anne Burke, State Board of Education Superintendent Christopher Koch, Alderman Marge Laurino, Alderman Ray Suarez, Alderman Carrie Austin, Alderman Walter Barnette, Alderman Ed Burke, Alderman Ike Carothers, Alderman Emma Mitz, Joe Berrios, Dorothy Brown and Bobbie Steele.

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ACTION ON MOTIONS

Representative Currie moved for the immediate consideration and suspension of applicable House Rules for the consideration of House Resolutions 1, 2, and 3. A voice vote was taken on the motion. The motion prevailed.

RESOLUTIONS

Representative Currie offered the following resolutions:

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1

BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that the following Officers are hereby elected for the term of the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly: Mark Mahoney as Chief Clerk of the House Bradley S. Bolin as Assistant Clerk of the House Lee A. Crawford as Doorkeeper of the House

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2

BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that the Clerk inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has now organized by the election of a Speaker, Clerk and other Permanent Officers and is now ready to proceed with the business of the session.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 3

BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that a Committee of nine Members be appointed by the Speaker to wait upon the Governor and notify him that the House is organized by the election of a Speaker, Clerk and other Permanent Officers and is now ready to receive any communications he may have to present.

Committee consists of: 1. Representative Toni Berrios 2. Representative Will Davis 3. Representative Bob Flider 4. Representative Kathy Ryg 5. Representative George Scully 6. Representative Rosemary Mulligan 7. Representative Ruth Munson 8. Representative Sandra Pihos 9. Representative Aaron Schock

The motion prevailed and House Resolutions 1, 2 and 3 were adopted.

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APPOINTMENT OF REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP

Representative Cross appointed the following members to serve as the Republican Leadership for the 95th General Assembly: Representatives Bill Black, Brent Hassert, Patricia Lindner, Mark Beaubien, Tim Schmitz, Ron Stephens, Renèe Kosel, Dave Winters and Dan Brady.

APPOINTMENT OF DEMOCRAT LEADERSHIP

Representative Madigan appointed the following members to serve as the Democrat Leadership for the 95th General Assembly: Representatives Barbara Currie, Art Turner, Gary Hannig, Kurt Granberg, Chuck Jefferson, Lou Lang, Edward Acevedo, Wyvetter Younge, Joe Lyons and Jack McGuire.

Benediction given by Pastor Thomas Cross of the United Methodist Churches in Northern Illinois, and Bishop Horace E. Smith, of the Apostolic Faith Church.

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

A message from the Senate by Ms. Shipley, Secretary: Mr. Speaker -- I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has adopted the following Senate Resolution. SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 3 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has now organized by the election of a President, Secretary and other permanent officers and is now ready to proceed with the business of session.

Adopted by the Senate, January 10, 2007.

Deborah Shipley, Secretary of the Senate

RESIGNATION AND APPOINTMENTS

January 2, 2007

Mark Mahoney Clerk of the House Room 402, State Capitol Building Springfield, IL 62706

Dear Clerk Mahoney:

Please accept this letter as my resignation from the office of State Representative of the 38th District effective at 12:00 p.m., January 11, 2007. It has been an honor and a privelege to serve this District and the State.

I look forward to working with you and my replacement to ensure a smooth transition. This was a difficult decision but one that I feel will benefit the 38th District and the entire State of Illinois.

Sincerely, s/Robin Kelly State Representative [January 10, 2007] 10

38th District

January 4, 2007

Clerk of the House of Representatives Attn: Mark Mahoney Room 402 Capitol Building Springfield, IL 62706

Dear Mr. Mahoney:

This office is forwarding herewith a copy of the Certificate of Appointment from the Democratic Representative Committee of the 38th Representative District, declaring the existence of a vacancy in the Office of Representative in the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly in the 38th Representative District, as a result of the resignation of Robin Kelly, effective January 11, 2007. The Certificate of Appointment by the Democratic Representative Committee of the 38th Representative District states that Al Riley, 381 Forest Blvd., Park Forest, Illinois, 60466,, is to fill the vacancy in the Office of Representative, in the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly for the 38th Representative District.

Yours truly, s/JESSE WHITE Secretary of State

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Jesse White – Secretary of State

N O T I C E Change in the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Appointment Vacancy Al Riley Robin Kelly 381 Forest Blvd. 38th Representative District Park Forest, IL. 60466 Resigned: January 11, 2007 38th Representative District Filed: January 4, 2007 Appointed: January 2, 2007 Filed: January 4, 2007

CERTIFICATE OF ORGANIZATION

Democratic Representative Committee for the 38th Representative District, State of Illinois

This is to certify that, in accordance with Section 8-5 of the Illinois Election Code, the Democratic Representative Committee of the 38th Representative District of the State of Illinois met on January 2, 2007, in Olympia Fields, county of Cook, and within the 38th Representative District of the State of Illinois, and organized by electing the following officers:

Timothy Bradford CHAIRMAN

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21010 London Dr., Olympia Fields, IL 60461 ADDRESS

M. Maggie Crotty SECRETARY

5552 Ellen Court, Oak Forest, IL 60452 ADDRESS

Signed: Timothy Bradford CHAIRMAN

Attest: M. Maggie Crotty SECRETARY

CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT TO FILL VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF REPRESENTATIVE IN THE 95th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

WHEREAS, a vacancy exists in the office of Representative in the 95th General Assembly from the 38th Representative District of the State of Illinois, by reason of the resignation of Robin Kelly as of January 11, 2007; and WHEREAS, the Democratic Representative Committee of the 38th Representative District has declared the existence of a vacancy in said office as of January 11, 2007, and has voted to fill the vacancy in accordance with Section 25-6 of the Election Code; and WHEREAS, at a meeting of the Democratic Representative Committee of the 38th Representative District on January 2, 2007, Al Riley, who resides at 381 Forest Blvd., Park Forest, Illinois 60466 in the 38th Representative District of the State of Illinois, received the required number of votes for appointment to fill the vacancy in office, pursuant to Section 25-6 of the Election Code; therefore BE IT RESOLVED, on this 2nd day of January, 2007, that the Democratic Representative Committee of the 38th Representative District of the State of Illinois hereby appoints Al Riley, who resides at 381 Forest Blvd., Park Forest, Illinois 60466, in the 38th Representative District of the State of Illinois, who is eligible to serve as a member of the General Assembly, and who is a member of the Democratic Party, as the Representative in the General Assembly from the 38th Representative District of the State of Illinois for the remainder of the term. s/Timothy Bradford s/M. Maggie Crotty Committeeman Committeeman s/Frank Zuccarelli by Proxy Committeeman

State of Illinois ) ) County of Cook ) Subscribed and Sworn to before me on this 2nd day of January, 2007. s/Carol Ranieri Notary Public

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OATH OF OFFICE

State of Illinois ) ) County of Cook )

I, do solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of Representative of the General Assembly from the 38th Legislative District to the best of my ability.

Signed: Albert Riley Date: December 2, 2006

Leslie Elaine South, Judge Signature of Person Administering Oath

January 12, 2007 Date

State of Illinois General Assembly Governmental Unit

State Representative of the 38th District Office and Term

Al Riley Elected Official’s Name

381 Forest Blvd. Address

Park Forest, Il., 60461 City and Zip

LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL

January 10, 2007

Mark Mahoney Clerk of the House 402 State House Springfield, IL 62706

Dear Clerk Mahoney:

Please be advised that I have established the following deadlines in the Year 2007 for the 95th General Assembly.

February 1, 2007 Final Day to Request House Bills from Legislative Reference Bureau.

February 27, 2007 Final Day for Introduction of House Substantive Bills.

March 23, 2007 Final Day for Standing and Special Committees of the House to Report Out House Substantive Bills.

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April 27, 2007 Final Day for Third Reading and Passage of House Substantive Bills.

May 18, 2007 Final Day for Standing and Special Committees of the House to Report Out Senate Substantive Bills.

May 31, 2007 Final Day for Third Reading and Passage of Senate Substattive Bills, Consideration of Joint Action Motions and Conference Committee Reports.

With kindest personal regards, I remain

Sincerely yours, s/Michael J. Madigan Speaker of the House

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

A message from the Senate by Ms. Shipley, Secretary: Mr. Speaker -- I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has concurred with the House in the adoption of the following joint resolution, to-wit: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 6 Concurred in the Senate, January 11, 2007.

Deborah Shipley, Secretary of the Senate

ADJOURNMENT RESOLUTION HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 6

Representative Currie offered the following resolution:

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the House of Representatives adjourns on Wednesday, January 10, 2007, it stands adjourned until Monday, January 22, 2007, in perfunctory session; and when it adjourns on that day, it stands adjourned until Friday, January 26, 2007, in perfunctory session; and when it adjourns on that day, it stands adjourned until Monday, January 29, 2007, in perfunctory session; and when it adjourns on that day, it stands adjourned until Wednesday, January 31, 2007; and when the Senate adjourns on Thursday, January 11, 2007, it stands adjourned until Wednesday, January 24, 2007, in perfunctory session; and when it adjourns on that day, it stands adjourned until Wednesday, January 31, 2007, in perfunctory session; and when it adjourns on that day, it stands adjourned until Tuesday, February 06, 2007.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was taken up for immediate consideration.

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 6 was taken up for immediate consideration. Representative Currie moved the adoption of the resolution. The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate and ask their concurrence.

At the hour of 1:49 o'clock p.m., Representative Currie moved that the House do now adjourn. The motion prevailed. [January 10, 2007] 14

And in accordance therewith and pursuant to HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 6, the House stood adjourned until Monday, January 22, 2007.