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IL HR0594

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Charles Meier

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares July 11, 2026 as "Unplug Illinois Day" in the State of Illinois

  • Encourages all Illinois residents to take a break from electronic devices and visit local parks, recreation sites, and conservation areas

  • Supports a public service campaign created by the Illinois Park and Recreation Association to promote the health benefits of disconnecting from technology

  • Cites statistics including that children spend over 7 hours daily on screens outside of school, 43% of Americans aged 18-29 use smartphones at least 4 hours per day, and 80% of Americans do not get enough daily exercise

Legislative Description

UNPLUG ILLINOIS DAY

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture & Conservation2/11/2026
Rules1/20/2026

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