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IL HR0078

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jay Hoffman

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares June 1, 2025 as "Unity for Children of First Responders Day" in Illinois

  • Recognizes that children of firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and police officers face mental health challenges including separation anxiety, fear for parents' safety, consistent worrying, and social isolation

  • Acknowledges that inconsistent parental presence due to first responder schedules can lead to feelings of abandonment and difficulty forming bonds during child development

  • Recognizes the sacrifices made by families and children of first responders

  • Honors Yanna M. Davenport for her efforts to establish Unity for Children of First Responders Day as a national event

Legislative Description

CHILDREN OF 1ST RESPONDERS DAY

Last Action

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

7/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules7/1/2025
Police & Fire4/22/2025
Rules1/29/2025

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