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IL HR1316

Resolution

Status

Introduced

6/7/2010

Primary Sponsor

LaShawn Ford

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates January as "Small Business Month" in Illinois to honor small business owners and their economic importance

  • Cites recession beginning in December 2007 as the longest economic downturn in 25 years as of December 2008

  • References National Federation of Independent Business survey showing small business optimism at third-lowest level in 35-year history as of November 2008

  • Notes record or near-record low expectations among small businesses regarding job creation, improved conditions, and increased sales

  • Acknowledges small businesses as the backbone of Illinois and national economies deserving state support and encouragement

Legislative Description

SMALL BUSINESS MONTH

Last Action

Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

11/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules11/16/2010

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