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IL SB4057
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Napoleon Harris
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AI Summary
- Designates October 8 as "Jesse Jackson's Birthday," a legal holiday in Illinois to commemorate the Baptist minister and civil rights leader.
- When October 8 falls on a Sunday, the following Monday becomes the observed holiday.
- Amends five Illinois statutes: the State Commemorative Dates Act, Election Code, Illinois Procurement Code, School Code, and Promissory Note and Bank Holiday Act to include the new holiday.
- Adds Jesse Jackson's Birthday to the list of legal school holidays when teachers and school employees are not required to work.
- Banks may choose to remain closed on October 8, and the date will be treated like other state holidays for purposes of computing legal deadlines and financial instrument maturity dates.
Legislative Description
COMMEMORATIVE-JESSE JACKSON
Last Action
Referred to Assignments
2/18/2026
Committee Referrals
Assignments2/18/2026
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