IL HR0812

House Resolution urging the Democratic National Committee to select Chicago as the host city for the 2024 Democratic National Convention

Highlights Chicago's infrastructure including abundant hotel rooms, restaurants, arts and culture venues, and track record of successfully hosting large-scale events

Notes Illinois and Chicago's strong Democratic credentials and proximity to Midwestern battleground states including Wisconsin, Michigan, and Iowa

Emphasizes Illinois's alignment with key Democratic party policies including infrastructure, broadband access, and abortion rights protection

Would be the first political convention held in Chicago since 1996, providing international promotion for the city and state