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IL SR1188

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/13/2024

Primary Sponsor

Ram Villivalam

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Illinois Senate expresses condolences for the death of Mohamed Miah Ali Mohamed, a Rohingya refugee who resettled in Chicago in 2015
  • Mohamed Miah Ali Mohamed witnessed British rule, post-colonial independence, and the Rohingya Genocide in his native Burma before fleeing persecution
  • He became a U.S. citizen in 2021 after attending English and citizenship classes in Chicago
  • Served as a board member of the Rohingya Culture Center and advocated for Burma by meeting with the United States Department of State
  • Senate mourns his passing and extends condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL-M. M. ALI MOHAMED

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

11/13/2024

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