Illinois · House Resolution 538 · 103rd General Assembly

EXPRESSWAY LIDS-INTERSTATE

  1. Introduced Dec 22, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 16, 2024
  3. Adopted by the House May 23, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Recognizes the need to reunite communities split by the creation of the interstate highway system. Recognizes the importance of expressway lids as a partial solution to that problem. Urges the State of Illinois to utilize federal resources, in partnership with state agencies and local entities, to begin reconnecting these communities with, among other things, expressway lids.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner
  2. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  3. CommitteeAssigned to Transportation: Regulations, Roads & Bridges · House Trans: Regulations, Roads & Bridges
  4. CommitteeRecommends Be Adopted Transportation: Regulations, Roads & Bridges; 013-000-000 · House Trans: Regulations, Roads & Bridges
  5. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  6. HouseResolution Adopted
  7. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 10, 2024 House Trans: Regulations, Roads & Bridges Trans: Regulations, Roads & Bridges - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 13

Not voting · 5

Passed 13–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.