Editing Lying in state (section)

===Illinois===
On July 16, 1965, [[Adlai Stevenson II]] who served as [[List of governors of Illinois|Illinois Governor]] from 1949 to 1953 and [[List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Nations|Ambassador to the United Nations]] from January 1961 to July 1965, lay in state in the rotunda of the [[Illinois State Capitol|Illinois Capitol]] prior to his burial in Bloomington. Stevenson was also the Democratic candidate for the presidency in 1952 and 1956.<ref>{{cite news| title=Remembering Adlai Stevenson II| url=https://www.sj-r.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2013/09/16/remembering-adlai-stevenson-ii/443018007/| date=16 September 2013| newspaper=[[The State Journal-Register]]| location=Springfield| access-date=5 May 2025}}</ref>

====Kentucky====
Through 2022, [[Kentucky State Capitol#People who have lain in state in the Rotunda|23 people]] have lain in state at the [[Kentucky State Capitol|Kentucky Capitol]] building rotunda in Frankfort. This includes not only politicians, but also civilians. Kentucky-based [[Kentucky Fried Chicken]] (KFC) founder [[Colonel Harland Sanders]] would also be among those who received the honor of lying in state in the Kentucky Capitol Rotunda following his death in 1980.<ref>{{cite news| first=J. Y.| last=Smith| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1980/12/17/col-sanders-the-fried-chicken-gentleman-dies/64925eb3-3a20-4851-afbc-ba4fe16e9770/| title=Col. Sanders, the Fried-Chicken Gentleman, Dies| newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]| date=17 December 1980| accessdate=30 November 2022}}</ref> After his death in November 2022, former Kentucky governor and renowned restaurant business mogul [[John Y. Brown Jr.]] would also be among those who had the honor of lying in state at the Kentucky Capitol as well.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2022/11/29/former-kentucky-gov-john-y-brown-jr-lies-state-capitol/69683171007/| title=Former Gov. John Y. Brown lies in state at Kentucky Capitol| first=Morgan| last=Watkins| newspaper=[[Louisville Courier Journal]]| date=29 November 2022| access-date=29 November 2022}}</ref> Former Kentucky Governor [[Brereton C. Jones]] would lie in state at the Kentucky Capitol following his death in September 2023 as well.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://nkytribune.com/2023/09/kentuckians-from-across-the-commonwealth-gather-to-pay-respects-for-former-gov-brereton-jones/| title=Kentuckians from across the Commonwealth gather to pay respects to former Gov. Brereton Jones| newspaper=Northern Kentucky Tribune| location=Edgewood| date=26 September 2023| first=Tom| last=Iatek| access-date=1 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.wtvq.com/former-ky-gov-brereton-jones-laid-to-rest/| title=Former Ky. Gov. Brereton Jones laid to rest| first=Jane|last=Davenport| work=[[WTVQ-DT|WTVQ News]]| date=26 September 2023| access-date=1 November 2023}}</ref>

====Michigan====
In Michigan, only four [[Governor of Michigan|governors]] have lain in state in the [[Michigan State Capitol|Capitol Building]].  The two most recent were [[George W. Romney]]  on 29 July 1995, who served as governor from 1963 to 1969.<ref>{{cite news| title=Funeral Arrangements| url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-obituary-for-george-r/171393957/| newspaper=[[Detroit Free Press]]| date=29 July 1995| page=6A| access-date=30 April 2025}}</ref> On 26 October 2010, the casket of Michigan's first governor [[Stevens T. Mason]] (1835-1840) lay in the capitol rotunda for a day before being re-interred in a monument in [[Detroit]] after the monument was renovated and relocated in [[Capitol Park Historic District|Capitol Park]], the site of Michigan's first capitol building.<ref>{{cite news| title=Remembering Michigan's Boy Governor| url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/lansing-state-journal-stevens-mason-lies/171443639/| date=27 October 2010| first=Laura| last=Misjak| newspaper=[[Lansing State Journal]]| quote=Mason is the fourth to lie in state at the Capitol.| access-date=30 April 2025}}</ref>

During funeral rites of civil rights icon [[Rosa Parks]] in Detroit in November 2005, she lay in repose at the [[Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History]] before services and burial.<ref>{{cite news| title=4,000 throng Rosa Parks' funeral in Detroit| url=https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/4000-throng-rosa-parks-funeral-in-detroit/| first=Kathy Barks| last=Hoffman| date=2 November 2005| newspaper=[[The Seattle Times]]| access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref>  This followed similar arrangements in December 1997 for Mayor [[Coleman Young]], the first [[African-American]] to hold that office.<ref name=patricia>{{cite news| title=When Detroit says goodbye: Historic funerals in the Motor City| url=https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/aretha-franklin/2018/08/31/detroit-says-goodbye-historic-funerals-motor-city/1150865002/| first=Patricia| last=Montemurri| date=31 August 2018| newspaper=Detroit Free Press| access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref>

Upon the deaths of singer-songwriter [[Aretha Franklin]] in August 2018 and former Congresswoman [[Barbara-Rose Collins]] in November 2021, both women were also honoured at the Wright Museum.<ref>{{cite news| title=Crowds of fans mourn Aretha Franklin at public viewing in Detroit| url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fans-mourn-aretha-franklin-public-viewing-detroit/| work=[[CBS News]]| date=28 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| title=Former U.S. Rep. Collins remembered as a 'diva with a servant's heart'| url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2021/11/13/former-u-s-rep-collins-remembered-as-a-diva-servants-heart/6365523001/| first=Jennifer| last=Chambers| newspaper=[[The Detroit News]]| date=13 November 2021| access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref>

====New Jersey====
Following her death on August 1, 2023, [[Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey]] [[Sheila Oliver]] lay in state in the [[Rotunda (architecture)|rotunda]] of the [[New Jersey State House]] and in the [[Essex County Courthouse]] prior to her public funeral at the [[Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart]] on August 12, 2023.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ignudo |first1=Tom |title=Funeral details announced for New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/sheila-oliver-funeral-details-new-jersey |access-date=4 August 2023 |work=CBS News Philadelphia |date=3 August 2023}}</ref>

====Texas====
Rep. [[Sheila Jackson Lee]] lay in state at [[Houston City Hall]] on 24 July 2024 after her death on 19 July. Lee was only the second person so honoured after noted heart surgeon Dr. [[Michael DeBakey]].<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.fox26houston.com/news/congresswoman-sheila-jackson-lee-houston-city-hall| title=LIVE: Sheila Jackson Lee lies in state at Houston City Hall rotunda| work=[[KRIV-TV|Fox 26 Houston News]]| date=29 July 2024| access-date=26 November 2024}}</ref> Former state rep, Houston mayor and U.S. Representative [[Sylvester Turner]] became the third person so honoured on 11 March 2025.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/sylvester-turner-city-hall-20208939.php| title=Residents, elected officials honor former mayor, U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner at Houston City Hall| first=Abby| last=Church| newspaper=[[Houston Chronicle]]| date=11 March 2025| access-date=13 March 2025}}</ref> Following ceremonies in Houston, Turner would also "lie in honor" at the [[Texas State Capitol]] from 13-14 March 2025;<ref>{{cite news |title=Former Houston Mayor and Congressman Sylvester Turner lies in honor at Texas State Capitol |url=https://www.khou.com/article/news/special-reports/remembering-congressman-sylvester-turner/sylvester-turner-lie-in-honor-texas-capitol/285-692f5402-0a7d-4ab6-bd67-57ae145ca8c3 |first1=Jaime E. |last1=Galvan |first2=Michelle |last2=Homer |first3=Jason |last3=Miles |date=13 March 2025 |work=[[KHOU]] News |access-date=14 March 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/state-lawmaker-turned-congressman-sylvester-turner-to-lie-in-honor-at-texas-capitol| title=State lawmaker turned congressman Sylvester Turner to lie in honor at Texas Capitol| first=Fred| last=Cantu|website=[[KEYC|CBS Austin]]|date=13 March 2025| access-date=14 March 2025}}</ref> however, some sources have claimed that Turner did lay in state while at the Texas State Capitol during this time.<ref>{{cite news |title=State lawmakers, friends honor former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner's legacy at Texas Capitol |url=https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2025/03/14/515991/state-lawmakers-friends-honor-former-houston-mayor-sylvester-turners-legacy-at-texas-capitol/ |first=Sarah |last=Grunau |date=14 March 2025 |work=Houston Public Radio |access-date=14 March 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://houstonlanding.org/former-mayor-sylvester-turner-to-lie-in-state-in-houston-austin-ahead-of-saturday-funeral/|title=Former mayor Sylvester Turner to lie in state in Houston, Austin ahead of Saturday funeral| first=Paul| last=Cobler| website=Houston Landing| date=10 March 2025| access-date=14 March 2025}}</ref>

====Washington====
Upon her death in 1948, [[Belle Reeves]], former state legislator and Washington's first female [[Secretary of State of Washington|secretary of state]], received the only state funeral ever held in the [[Washington State Capitol#Legislative Building|House Chamber]] of the [[Washington State Legislature]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sos.wa.gov/legacy/biographies/bellereeves.aspx |title=Belle Reeves |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=Legacy Washington |access-date=18 March 2022}}</ref>