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Introduced
10/28/2025
10/28/2025
In Committee
10/29/2025
10/29/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Declares September 15, 2025 through October 15, 2025 as Hispanic Heritage Month in the State of Illinois. Recognizes the resounding strength and success of the Hispanic-American community. Honors their tremendous contributions to our culture, economy, and future. Encourages all residents to participate in activities, ceremonies, and educational programs that honor the achievements and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans.
AI Summary
This resolution declares September 15, 2025 through October 15, 2025 as Hispanic Heritage Month in Illinois, recognizing the significant contributions of the Hispanic and Latino community to the state and national economy and culture. The resolution highlights that Hispanic and Latino residents comprise approximately 19% of Illinois' population and that Hispanic-owned businesses generate nearly $25 billion in state revenue annually, while contributing over $800 billion to the American economy nationwide. The resolution aims to honor the extraordinary achievements, vibrant spirit, and resilience of Hispanic-American citizens, and encourages all Illinois residents to participate in activities, ceremonies, and educational programs that celebrate Hispanic and Latino history, art, traditions, and accomplishments.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Rules Committee (on 10/29/2025)
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