VETERANS BURIAL PLACES Senate SponsorsSen. Kyle McCarter-Patricia Van Pelt 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die 330 ILCS 110/1.1from Ch. 21, par. 59a1Amends the Veterans Burial Places Act. Provides that when a headstone or memorial marker is provided for a United States War Veteran pursuant to specified federal law by the federal government, the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall pay an amount not to exceed $300 (currently, $100) to the next of kin or cemetery official responsible for the cost of transporting and erecting the headstone or memorial. Effective immediately. 1/26/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter 1/26/2017SenateFirst Reading 1/26/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 2/1/2017SenateAssigned to Veterans Affairs 2/7/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 2/16/2017SenatePostponed - Veterans Affairs 3/17/2017SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die