IL SB1965

Designates June 19th as Juneteenth National Freedom Day, a state holiday to be observed throughout Illinois, commemorating the abolition of slavery in 1865

Changes the observance from the third Saturday in June to the specific date of June 19th, with the following Monday observed when June 19th falls on a Sunday

Adds Juneteenth National Freedom Day to the list of state holidays in the Election Code, affecting computation of deadlines for election-related filings

Includes Juneteenth as a legal school holiday under the School Code, meaning teachers and school employees are not required to work on that day

Adds Juneteenth to the list of bank holidays in the Promissory Note and Bank Holiday Act and to the Illinois Procurement Code's list of holidays for computing time periods