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IL HR0433

IL HR0433
RECOGNIZES-FESTA ITALIANA


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Introduced
07/28/2025
In Committee
12/01/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Recognizes Festa Italiana as an important cultural event in the City of Rockford. Expresses gratitude to all who make the festival possible each year. Celebrates the continued legacy of Italian American heritage in Rockford. Encourages all residents to take part in the festivities, honoring the traditions and values that unite the community.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes Festa Italiana, an annual cultural celebration in Rockford, Illinois, now in its 46th year, which honors the Italian American community's significant contributions to the city's cultural, social, and economic landscape. The resolution highlights how the festival serves as a unifying event that brings together residents and visitors to enjoy traditional Italian food, music, art, and entertainment, while also fostering cross-cultural understanding and community pride. It specifically acknowledges the Greater Rockford Italian American Association (GRIAA) and the dedicated volunteers who organize the event, and notes that the festival's proceeds support scholarships, charitable causes, and educational programs benefiting both the Italian American community and the broader Rockford area. The resolution formally expresses gratitude to all involved in making the festival possible and encourages Rockford residents to participate in the festivities, celebrating the traditions and values that bring the community together.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (on 12/01/2025)

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