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IL HR0287
Resolution
Status
Passed
5/30/2019
Primary Sponsor
Chris Miller
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AI Summary
- Declares April 2019 as Financial Literacy Month in Illinois
- Recognizes that financial literacy is essential to economic vitality and helps citizens make informed financial decisions and avoid debt and foreclosure
- Notes Illinois per capita income of $34,196, median household income of $60,960, and poverty rate of 12.6%
- Emphasizes that many citizens struggle with money management due to lack of financial literacy and that gaining these skills improves quality of life and benefits the economy
- Calls for individuals to learn about investing, saving, and managing money as a shared responsibility
Legislative Description
FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH
Last Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nathan D. Reitz
5/30/2019
Committee Referrals
State Government Administration5/14/2019
Economic Opportunity & Equity4/24/2019
Rules4/11/2019
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