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Illinois Senate Floor Debate — October 9, 2013

98th General Assembly (2013-2014) · Legislative day 67 · Regular Session
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98th (2013-2014)
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Pursuant to the directive of the Senate President, the regular Session of the Senate is now in perfunctory Session. Communication from the President. Letter dated October 9th -- October 8th, 2013. Dear Mr. Secretary - Pursuant to Rule 2-10, I am scheduling a perfunctory Session to convene on October 9th, 2013. Sincerely, John J. Cullerton, Senate President. Resolutions. Senate Resolution 434, by Senator Duffy and all Members. Senate Resolutions 435 and 436, by Senator Forby and all Members. Senate Resolution 437, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolutions 438 and 439, by Senator Forby and all Members. Senate Resolutions 440 and 441, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolution 442, by Senator Duffy and all Members. Senate Resolution 443, by Senator Manar and all Members. Senate Resolution 444, by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolutions 445 and 446, by Senator Manar and all Members. Senate Resolution 447, by Senator Clayborne and all Members. Senate Resolutions 448 and 449, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolutions 450 to 454, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 455, by Senator Connelly and all Members. Senate Resolutions 456 and 457, by Senator Althoff and all 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Members. Senate Resolution 458, by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolution 459, by Senator Harris and all Members. Senate Resolution 460, by Senator Mulroe and all Members. Senate Resolution 461, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolutions 462 through 465, by Senator McCann and all Members. Senate Resolution 466, by Senator Harmon and all Members. Senate Resolution 467, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 468, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 469, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolution 470, by Senator Connelly and all Members. Senate Resolutions 471 and 472, by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolutions 473 and 474, by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolution 475, by Senator Van Pelt and all Members. Senate Resolution 476, by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolution 477, by President -- President Cullerton and all Members. Senate Resolutions 478 to 484, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 485, by Senator Dillard and all Members. Senate Resolution 486, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 487, by Senator Van Pelt and all Members. Senate Resolutions 488 through 494, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolutions 495 through 497, by Senator LaHood and all Members. 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Senate Resolutions 498 and 499, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 500, by Senator Oberweis and all Members. Senate Resolutions 501 and 502, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 503, by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolutions 504 and {sic} (through) 508, by Senator Mulroe and all Members. Senate Resolutions 509 through 512, by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolutions 513 through 517, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolution 518, by Senator Barickman and all Members. Senate Resolutions 519 through 521, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolution 522, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 523, by Senator LaHood and all Members. Senate Resolution 524, by Senator Rose and all Members. Senate Resolution 525, by Senator Van Pelt and all Members. Senate Resolution 526, by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolutions 527 and 528, by Senator Morrison and all Members. Senate Resolution 529, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolution 530, by Senator Mulroe and all Members. Senate Resolution 531, by Senator Duffy and all Members. Senate Resolution 532, by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolution 533, by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolution 534, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolution 535, by Senator Murphy and all Members. 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Senate Resolution 536, by Senator McCann and all Members. Senate Resolution 537, by Senator Jones and all Members. Senate Resolutions 538 and 539, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolutions 540 and 541, by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolutions 542 and 543, by Senator Dillard and all Members. Senate Resolution 544, by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolution 545, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 546, by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolution 547, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolutions 548 and 549, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 550, by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolution 551, by Senator Lightford and all Members. Senate Resolution 552, by Senator Hutchinson and all Members. Senate Resolution 553, by Senators Brady and Bivins and all Members. Senate Resolution 554, by Senator McCann and all Members. Senate Resolutions 555 through 564, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 565, by Senator Koehler and all Members. Senate Resolution 566, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolutions 567 and 568, by Senator McGuire and all Members. Senate Resolutions 569 and 570, by Senator Hunter and all Members. Senate Resolutions 571 and 572, by Senator Clayborne and all 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Members. Senate Resolution 573, by Senator Kotowski and all Members. Senate Resolutions 574 through 579, by Senator Althoff and all Members. Senate Resolutions 580 and 581, by Senator Kotowski and all Members. Senate Resolution 582, by Senator Collins and all Members. Senate Resolutions 583 through 585, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 586, by Senator Mulroe and all Members. Senate Resolutions 587 and 588, by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolution 589, by Senator Sandoval and all Members. Senate Resolution 590, by Senator Kotowski and all Members. Senate Resolution 591, by Senator LaHood and all Members. Senate Resolutions 592 through 597, by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolutions 598 through 602, by Senator Manar and all Members. Senate Resolution 603, by Senator Rose and all Members. All are death resolutions and are referred to the Resolutions Consent Calendar. Introduction of Bills. Senate Bill 2594, offered by Senator Bush. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 2595, offered by Senator Brady. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 2596, offered by Senator Brady. (Secretary reads title of bill) 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Senate Bill 2597, offered by Senator Bertino-Tarrant. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 2598, offered by Senator Althoff. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 2599, offered by Senator Barickman. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 2600, offered by Senator Barickman. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 2601, offered by Senator LaHood. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 2602, offered by Senator Steans. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 2603, offered by Senator Manar. (Secretary reads title of bill) 1st Reading of the bills. Committee Reports. Senator Harmon, Chairman of the Committee on Assignments, reports the following Legislative Measures have been assigned: Refer to Executive Committee - House Bill 353, House Bill 1551, House Bill 2453, House Bill 2536 and House Bill 2898; refer to Executive Appointments Committee - Appointment Messages 223 through 242 and Appointment Messages 244 through 276. Signed, Senator Don Harmon, Chairman. Appointment Messages. Appointment Message 277 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Eighty -- Ninety- Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be the Public Administrator and Public Guardian for Macoupin County: Aaron Bellm Appointment Message 278 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be Public Administrator and Public Guardian for Bond County: Kevin Sybert Appointment Message 279 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Children and Family Services Advisory Council: Cathy McCoy Appointment Message 280 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the 7 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Children and Family Services Advisory Council: The Honorable Patricia Martin Appointment Message 281 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority: James Banks Annual Compensation: $31,426 Appointment Message 282 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority: Earl Dotson, Jr. Annual Compensation: $31,426 Appointment Message 283 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: 8 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority: James M. Sweeney Annual Compensation: $31,426 Appointment Message 284 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member and Chair of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority: Paula Wolff Annual Compensation: $36,077 Appointment Message 285 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be the Public Administrator and Public Guardian for Pope County: Janet Proctor Appointment Message 286 9 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Public Administrator and Public Guardian for Johnson County: Louise Cook Appointment Message 287 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois State Board of Investment: Steven M. Powell Appointment Message 288 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Board of Higher Education: Jocelyn Carter Appointment Message 289 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General 10 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Board of Higher Education: Santos Rivera Appointment Message 290 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Board of Higher Education: Christine Wiseman Appointment Message 291 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Board of Higher Education: Jane Hays Appointment Message 292 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the 11 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be the Public Administrator and Public Guardian for Clay County: Diane Frye Appointment Message 293 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be the Public Administrator and Public Guardian of Edgar County: Matthew Myrick Appointment Message 294 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be Commissioner of the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Michael Brennan Annual Compensation: $119,840 Appointment Message 295 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General 12 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Ketki Steffen Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 296 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Edward Lee Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 297 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: 13 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Carolyn Doherty Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 298 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Joshua Luskin Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 299 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Molly Dearing Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 300 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named 14 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: William R. Gallagher Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 301 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: D. Douglas McCarthy Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 302 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Molly Mason Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 303 15 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Robert Williams Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 304 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Kurt Carlson Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 305 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation 16 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Commission: Gregory Dollison Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 306 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Jeffrey Huebsch Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 307 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Barbara Flores Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment -- Appointment Message 308 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the 17 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Deborah Simpson Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 309 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be an Arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission: Brian Cronin Annual Compensation: $115,840 Appointment Message 310 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Civil Service Commission: James Anderson Annual Compensation: $25,320 Appointment Message 311 18 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Housing Development Authority: Melody Reynolds Appointment Message 312 To the -- to the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety- Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Housing Development Authority: William J. Malleris Appointment Message 313 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Housing Development Authority: Karen A. Davis Appointment Message 314 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: 19 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Housing Development Authority: Mary Kane Appointment Message 315 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Lottery Control Board: Paul D. Schaefer Appointment Message 316 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University: Nikki Michele Zollar Appointment Message 317 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with -- by 20 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University: Joel Sambursky Appointment Message 318 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Workforce Investment Board: Justine Hood Appointment Message 319 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Prisoner Review Board: Vonetta Rush Annual Compensation: $85,886 Appointment Message 320 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: 21 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Pollution Control Board: Deanna Glosser Annual Compensation: $117,043 Appointment Message 321 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Gaming Board: Michael Holewinski Appointment Message 322 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be Chair and Member of the Illinois Gaming Board: Aaron Jaffe Appointment Message 323 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the 22 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be Chief Administrative Law Judge of the Illinois Independent Tax Tribunal: James Martin Conway Annual Compensation: $142,339, plus $15,000 stipend Appointment Message 324 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Southwest Regional Port District Board: Herbert Simmons Appointment Message 325 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Western Illinois Economic Development Authority: Earl Godt Appointment Message 326 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: 23 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board: Dale Galassie Appointment Message 327 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board: Justice Alan Greiman Appointment Message 328 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board: John Hayes Appointment Message 329 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General 24 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the State Board of Health: June Lee Appointment Message 330 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Student Assistance Commission: Kim Savage Appointment Message 331 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be Public Guardian/Public Administrator of Marshall County: Jane Johnson Appointment Message 332 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: 25 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be Public Guardian and Public Administrator of Macon County: Suzanne Johnson Appointment Message 333 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission: Marcie Thorp Appointment Message 334 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission: John Mathias, Jr. Appointment Message 335 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General 26 STATE OF ILLINOIS 98th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 67th Legislative Day 10/9/2013 Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be a Member of the Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission: Charles Dahm Appointment Message 336 To the Honorable Members of the Senate, Ninety-Eighth General Assembly: I, Pat Quinn, Governor, am nominating and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointing the following named individual to the office enumerated below. The advice and consent of this Honorable Body is respectfully requested. To be Public Guardian of DuPage County: Donald E. Puchalski There being no further business to come before this perfunctory Session, pursuant to House Joint Resolution 45, the Senate stands adjourned until Wednesday, October 16th, 2013, in perfunctory Session, or until the call of the Senate President. Senate stands adjourned. 27