H.R.0587

MEMORIAL-JACQUALINE F.G. SCOTT

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Illinois House Resolution 587 memorializes the life and contributions of Jacqualine Florence Griffin Scott.

Illinois House Resolution 587 memorializes the life and contributions of Jacqualine Florence Griffin Scott, who passed away on November 5, 2025. Born in Cairo, Illinois, Scott graduated from the University of Illinois in 1958 and dedicated her life to education, community service, and civil rights. She taught in Chicago and Joliet public schools, worked as a post-secondary investigator, and served on various boards and organizations. Scott was a founding member of the Far South Suburban chapter of the N.A.A.C.P and a mentor to many younger members.

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History

Jan 20

House

Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions

Jan 20

House

Resolution Adopted

Dec 17, 2025

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis