IL HJR0046

Designates Harlem Avenue in Chicago from 79th Street to 111th Street as "Little Palestine Way" to honor the Palestinian-American community's contributions to Illinois

Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation erect appropriate plaques or signs at suitable locations marking "Little Palestine Way"

Recognizes that Palestinian immigrants and their descendants have established homes, businesses, and civic institutions in Chicago's southwest suburbs for decades, making this corridor a central hub for culture, commerce, and community life

Commends past and present generations of Palestinian-American leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, cultural organizers, women's organizations, faith leaders, and families for their contributions

Directs copies of the resolution be sent to IDOT Secretary and mayors of Burbank, Bridgeview, Palos Hills, Chicago Ridge, and the Village President of Worth