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IL HR0113
Resolution
Status
5/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Amy Elik
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AI Summary
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Declares April 2025 as Distracted Driving Awareness Month in Illinois
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Cites NHTSA data showing 3,308 people were killed in distracted driving crashes nationwide in 2022
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Recognizes young drivers ages 15-19 as disproportionately affected by distracted driving
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Highlights Sydney Daniel's "Time to Turn Off" program, which has reached over 260 classrooms and 6,000 students statewide through partnerships with Illinois State Police, Country Financial Insurance, MADD, and End Distracted Driving
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Encourages awareness campaigns through schools, workplaces, and community organizations, and calls for continued law enforcement of distracted driving laws
Legislative Description
DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARE-MNTH
Last Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
5/31/2025