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IL HR1265

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Michael McAuliffe

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares December 3, 2016 as Statehood Day in Illinois to commemorate President James Monroe's signing of the resolution establishing Illinois statehood on December 3, 1818

  • Urges public and private elementary and secondary school teachers in Illinois to set aside time on December 3 each year to focus on the state's early history

  • Requires copies of the resolution be sent to school district superintendents and school board chairpersons throughout Illinois

  • Recognizes Stanley D. Banash for initiating and proposing the resolution

Legislative Description

STATEHOOD DAY

Last Action

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler

12/5/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules5/23/2016

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