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Introduced
03/28/2025
03/28/2025
In Committee
05/07/2025
05/07/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
05/08/2025
05/08/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/08/2025
05/08/2025
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31, 2025. Commits to protecting, supporting, and affirming trans and non-binary siblings and neighbors each and every day of the year.
AI Summary
This resolution celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility, an annual event held on March 31st that honors and recognizes transgender, non-binary, and gender-expansive individuals. The resolution acknowledges the diverse contributions of trans people in Illinois, highlighting their presence in various communities, professions, and leadership roles. It emphasizes the state's commitment to equality, inclusion, and fairness for trans individuals, while also recognizing the challenges they face, including ongoing discrimination and legislative attacks in other parts of the country. The resolution specifically celebrates trans trailblazers in Illinois, including historical figures like Albert Cashier and contemporary leaders such as Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and Lilly Wachowski, and it calls attention to trans-led organizations in the state. By passing this resolution, the Illinois House of Representatives affirms its support for trans and non-binary people, committing to protect and affirm their rights and identities not just on Transgender Day of Visibility, but throughout the entire year.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (38)
Kelly Cassidy (D)*,
Dee Avelar (D),
Diane Blair-Sherlock (D),
Amy Briel (D),
Kam Buckner (D),
Mary Beth Canty (D),
Sharon Chung (D),
Michael Crawford (D),
Margaret Croke (D),
Lisa Davis (D),
Martha Deuter (D),
Dan Didech (D),
Laura Faver Dias (D),
Robyn Gabel (D),
Jen Gong-Gershowitz (D),
Nicolle Grasse (D),
Will Guzzardi (D),
Barbara Hernandez (D),
Lisa Hernandez (D),
Norma Hernandez (D),
Maura Hirschauer (D),
Hoan Huynh (D),
Lilian Jiménez (D),
Gregg Johnson (D),
Tracy Katz Muhl (D),
Lindsey LaPointe (D),
Theresa Mah (D),
Joyce Mason (D),
Anna Moeller (D),
Bob Morgan (D),
Michelle Mussman (D),
Suzanne Ness (D),
Kevin Olickal (D),
Anne Stava-Murray (D),
Katie Stuart (D),
Chris Welch (D),
Ann Williams (D),
Janet Yang Rohr (D),
Last Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (on 05/08/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=221&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HR&SessionID=114&GA=104 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/104/HR/10400HR0221.htm |
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