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IL HR0184
Resolution
Status
5/17/2017
Primary Sponsor
Michael McAuliffe
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AI Summary
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Urges Illinois constitutional officers, House members, and Senate members to encourage playing the official state song "Illinois" at all official events.
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Urges state colleges and universities to play "Illinois" at their commencement exercises.
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Directs delivery of resolution copies to Illinois constitutional officers, legislative leadership, and presidents and board chairs of state colleges and universities.
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Recognizes Stanley D. Banash for initiating and proposing the resolution.
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Notes "Illinois" was adopted as the official state song on June 30, 1925, with lyrics by Civil War veteran Charles H. Chamberlain and music by Archibald Johnston.
Legislative Description
ILL ST SONG - OFFICIAL EVENTS
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
5/17/2017