Pursuant to the directive of the Senate President, the regular Session of the Senate is now in perfunctory Session. Communication from the President. A letter dated August 16th, 2023. Dear Mr. Secretary Pursuant to Senate Rule 2-10, I am scheduling a perfunctory Session to convene on Wednesday, August 16th, 2023. Signed, Don Harmon, Senate President. Resolutions. Senate Resolution 347, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. Senate Resolution 348, offered by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolution 349, offered by Senator Tracy and all Members. Senate Resolutions 350 and 351 offered by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolution 352, offered by Senator Ventura and all Members. Senate Resolutions 353 through 358, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. Senate Resolution 359, offered by Senator Hunter and all Members. Senate Resolutions 360 through 360 -- through 369, offered by Senator McClure and all Members. Senate Resolutions 370 and 371, offered by Senator Faraci and all Members. Senate Resolution 372, offered by Senator Halpin and all Members. Senate Resolutions 373 and 374, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. Senate Resolution 375, offered by Senator Rose and all Member. Senate Resolution 376, offered by Senator Tracy and all Members. Senate Resolution 377, offered by Senator DeWitte and all Members. Senate Resolutions 378 through 380, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. Senate Resolution 381, offered by Senator Castro and all Members. Senate Resolution 384, offered by Senator Morrison and all Members. Senate Resolutions 385 and 386, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. Senate Resolution 387, offered by Senator Tracy and all Members. Senate Resolution 380 -- 388 offered by Senator Castro and all Members. Senate Resolutions 389 1 58th Legislative Day STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 8/16/2023 and 390, offered by Senator Glowiak Hilton and all Members. Senate Resolutions 391 through 399, offered by Senator McClure and all Members. Senate Resolution 400, offered by Senator Faraci and all Members. Senate Resolutions 401 through 403, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. Senate Resolutions 404 through 410, offered by Senator McClure and all Members. Senate Resolution 411, offered by Senator Faraci and all Members. Senate Resolution 412, offered by Senator Ventura and all Members. Senate Resolutions 413 and 414, offered by Senator Murphy and all Members. Senate Resolution 416, offered by Senator Sally Turner and all Members. Senate Resolutions 417 through 423, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. Senate Resolutions 425 and 426, offered by Senator Murphy and all Members. They are all celebration of life resolutions and will be referred to the Consent Calendar. Senate Resolutions 345 and 346, offered by Senator Lewis. Senate Resolution 382, offered by Senator Castro. And Senate Resolution 415, offered by Senator Stoller. Senate Resolution 424, offered by Senator DeWitte. They are all congratulatory resolutions. Senate Resolution 383, offered by Senator Peters. It is substantive. Introduction of Senate Bills. Senate Bill 2587, offered by Senator DeWitte, an Act concerning local government. Senate Bill 2588, offered by President Harmon, an Act concerning government. 1st Reading of the bills. Appointment Messages. Appointment Message 1030246, Governor's salaried appointment, to be the Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, Latoya Hughes. Appointment Message 1030247, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Amusement Ride and Attraction Safety Board, Joseph Kagann. Appointment Message 1030248, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Sheryl 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 58th Legislative Day 8/16/2023 Curtis Morris. Appointment Message 1030249, Governor's non- salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Sheryl Curtis Morris. Appointment Message 1030250, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Jayne Vellinga. Appointment Message 1030251, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Workers Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board, Amy E. Bilton. Appointment Message 1030252, Governor's salaried appointment to be Secretary of the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology, Sanjay Gupta. Appointment Message 1030253, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Energy Workforce Advisory Council, Scott Onque. Appointment Message 1030254, Governor's non-salaried appointment to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Alexander Purcell. Appointment Message 1030255, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Workers Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board, Carlos M. Boileve. Appointment Message 1030256, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission, Linnet Burden. Appointment Message 1030257, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member and Chair of the Illinois Commerce Commission, Douglas P. Scott. Appointment Message 1030258, Governor's salaried appointment, to be Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, Dr. Janice Phillips. Appointment Message 1030259, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Pollution Control Board, Jennifer A. Van Wie. Appointment Message 1030260, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board, Monica LeGrand. Appointment Message 1030261, Governor's non-salaried appointment, 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 58th Legislative Day 8/16/2023 to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Kevin Irvine. Appointment Message 1030262, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Kevin Irvine. Appointment Message 1030263, Governor's non- salaried appointment, to be a member of the Workers Compensation Advisory Board, Charles Denne Knell. Excuse me, that's Charles Denne Knell. Appointment Message 1030264, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Energy Workforce Advisory Council, Jonathan Carson. Appointment Message 1030265, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board, Monica S. Hendrickson. Appointment Message 1030266, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board, David S. Katz. Appointment Message 1030267, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Ohio University Board of Trustees, Darren Tillis. Appointment Message 1030268, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois State Board of Education, Sherly Chavarria. Appointment Message 1030269, Governor's salaried appointment, to be in Superintendent of the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired, Amy Veith. Appointment Message 1030270, Governor's salaried appointment, to be Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services, Aundra Williams. Appointment Message 1030271, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Workers Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board, Preston M. Wolin, MD. Appointment Message 1030272, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, Nina Grondin. Appointment Message 1030273, Governor's salaried appointment, to be Deputy Secretary in the Department of Innovation 4 58th Legislative Day STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 8/16/2023 and Technology, Brandon Ragle. Appointment Message 1030274, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be Public Administrator and Public Guardian of Calhoun County, Michelle Coady Carter. Appointment Message 1030275, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be Public Administrator and Public Guardian of Christian County, Michelle Coady Carter. Appointment Message 1020276, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be Public Administrator and Public Guardian of Menard County, Michelle Coady Carter. Appointment Message 1030277, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Donna Dorsey. Appointment Message 1030278, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Workers Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board, Marco -- Marcello -- Michael Macellaio. Appointment Message 1030279, Governor's salaried appointment, to be Superintendent of the Illinois School for the Deaf, Julee M. Nist. Appointment measures 1030280, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Melissa Neddermeyer. Appointment Message 1030281, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Mark S. Wright. Appointment Messages 1030282, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to Member of the Illinois State Board of Investment, Elizabeth M. Sanders. Appointment Message 1030283, Governor's non- salaried appointment, to be a member of the Quality Care Board, Gregory A. Walkington. Appointment Messages 1030284, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Waukegan Port District, Ben Veal. Appointment Message 1030285, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois State Board of Education, Laura L. Gonzalez. Appointment Message 1030286, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Pollution 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 58th Legislative Day 8/16/2023 Control Board, Michael D. Mankowski. Appointment Message 1030287, Governor's salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, Jeanne L. AuBuchon. Appointment Message 1030288, Governor's salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, Jennifer Bae. Appointment 1030289, Governor's salaried Appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, James M. Byrnes. Appointment Message 1030290, Governor's salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission. Linda Jean Cantrell. Appointment Message 1030291, Governor's salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, Bradley Duane Gillespie. Appointment Message 1030292, Governor's salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, Gerald William Napleton. Appointment Message 1030293, Governor's salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, Paul Seal. Appointment Message 1030294, Governor's salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, Rachael Jay. Sinnen. Appointment Message 1030295 Governor's salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, Charles Μ. Watts. Appointment Message 1030296, Governor's 90-- salaried appointment, to be an Arbitrator of the Workers Compensation Commission, Raychel A. Wesley. Appointment Message 1030297, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Enterprise Zone Board, Douglas R. Pryor. Appointment Message 1030298, Governor's non-salaried appointment to be a member of the Illinois State Medical Board, Radhika V. Lohia. Appointment Message 1030299, Governor's Un-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois State Museum Board, John A. Barker. 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 58th Legislative Day 8/16/2023 Appointment Message 1030300, Governor's Un-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois State Museum Board, John A. Barker. Appointment Message 1030301, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Christine Louise Caves. Appointment Message 1030302, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Andrew Warrington. Appointment Message 1030303, Governor's un-salaried appointment, to be a member of the {sic} (Mid) Illinois Medical District, Tessica Dooley. Appointment Message 1030304, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Will Kankakee Regional Development Authority, Janet Elizabeth Blue. Appointment Message 1030305, Governor's non- salaried appointment, a Member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Jessica Giudici. Appointment Message 1030306, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board {sic} (Illinois State Board of Investment), Matthew Brewer. Appointment Message 1030307, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Executive Ethics Commission, David Allen Welter. Appointment Message 1030308, Governor's salaried appointment, to be Inspector General of the Illinois Department of Human Services, Charles Wright. Appointment Message 1030309, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Ahmadou Dramé. Appointment Message 1030310, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Marlon McClinton. Appointment Message 1030311, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Lisa Burns Wojick. Appointment Message 1030312, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of 7 58th Legislative Day STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 8/16/2023 the Workers Compensation Advisory Board, Louise Cuc Medina. Appointment Message 1030313, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Northeastern Illinois University Board of Trustees, Anna Meresidis. Appointment Message 1030314, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Jane R. Flanagan. Appointment Message 1030315, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be the Public Administrator and Public Guardian of DeWitt County, Andrew R. Weatherford. Appointment Message 1030316, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be the Public Administrator and Public Guardian of Macon County, Andrew R. Weatherford. Appointment Message 1030317, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois {sic} (Energy) Transition Workforce Commission, Shad E. Etchason. Appointment Message 1030318, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a member of the Illinois Racing Board, Michael Schmidt. Appointment Message 1030319, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be the Public Administrator and Public Guardian of DeKalb County, Jeffrey L. Lewis. There being no further business to come before this perfunctory Session, pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 42, the Senate stands adjourned to the call of the President. The Senate stands adjourned. 8