Bill Text: IL HB4116 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

Illinois House Bill 4116

Introduced

Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates July 25 of each year as Emmett Till Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day in honor and remembrance of Emmett Till.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-10-18 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB4116 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB4116-Introduced.html

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4116

Introduced , by Rep. Kimberly du Buclet

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

5 ILCS 490/200 new

Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates July 25 of each year as Emmett Till Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day in honor and remembrance of Emmett Till.

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A BILL FOR

HB4116

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1 AN ACT concerning government.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

3 represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by

5 adding Section 200 as follows:

6 (5 ILCS 490/200 new)

7 Sec. 200. Emmett Till Day. July 25 of each year is

8 designated as Emmett Till Day, to be observed throughout the