Illinois SR 215: LINEWORKER APPRECIATION DAY

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SR0215LRB104 13072 ECR 25022 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, National Lineworker Appreciation Day is observed 

3annually on April 18 to honor the hardworking men and women 

4lineworkers across the country; and

5 WHEREAS, Illinois' lineworkers work tirelessly to provide 

6energy to the people of this State; and

7 WHEREAS, These hardworking men and women labor everyday to 

8modernize our State's electric grid, making it more reliable 

9and resilient for all Illinoisans; and

10 WHEREAS, Lineworkers conduct their work with high levels 

11of competency, safety, and compassion; and

12 WHEREAS, Lineworkers are dedicated to their craft, often 

13working long hours in dangerous conditions to ensure 

14Illinoisans have reliable energy no matter the situation; and

15 WHEREAS, In March 2025, an unprecedented storm, including 

16confirmed tornadoes, impacted Illinois communities and led to 

17power outages throughout the State; and

18 WHEREAS, During this devastating storm, brave lineworkers 

19mobilized throughout the entire State of Illinois and answered 

SR0215- 2 -LRB104 13072 ECR 25022 r

1the call to help those impacted by the severe weather, making 

2repairs and restoring service as quickly as possible; and

3 WHEREAS, Illinois lineworkers are also called upon to 

4assist restoration efforts in other parts of the United 

5States, helping to repair energy infrastructure following 

6catastrophic events of severe weather and hurricanes such as 

7Hurricane Helene in September 2024; therefore, be it

8 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL 

9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we declare April 18, 

102025 as Lineworker Appreciation Day in the State of Illinois; 

11and be it further

12 RESOLV