Bill Text: IL HR0707 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Declares November 30, 2017 as AHF Day in the State of Illinois.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-05-10 - Resolution Adopted [HR0707 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HR0707-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, AHF (Aids Healthcare Foundation) is the largest | ||||||
3 | global AIDS organization and provides HIV/AIDS care and | ||||||
4 | services, including antiretroviral treatment, to more than | ||||||
5 | 821,000 people in 38 countries; and
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6 | WHEREAS, AHF will mark its 30th anniversary throughout the | ||||||
7 | end of 2017 with global events, including screenings of the | ||||||
8 | film, "Keeping the Promise-AHF 30 Years"; and
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9 | WHEREAS, AHF has made a commitment to bring new and needed | ||||||
10 | resources to the Chicago metropolitan area to fight the | ||||||
11 | HIV/AIDS epidemic; and
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12 | WHEREAS, AHF has established a presence in the African | ||||||
13 | American community through its affiliation with the South Side | ||||||
14 | Help Center; and
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15 | WHEREAS, AHF has established a presence in the Latino | ||||||
16 | community through its affiliation with CALOR, Comprension y | ||||||
17 | Apoyo a Latinos en Oposicion al Retrovirus; and
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18 | WHEREAS, AHF in Chicago will hold a community reception on | ||||||
19 | November 30, 2017 to observe its 30th anniversary at Malcolm X | ||||||
20 | College; therefore, be it
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1 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
2 | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
3 | recognize the work that the AIDS Healthcare Foundation has | ||||||
4 | performed globally and in Illinois and the two affiliates in | ||||||
5 | Chicago, the South Side Help Center and CALOR (Comprension y | ||||||
6 | Apoyo a Latinos en Oposicion al Retrovirus) through which AHF | ||||||
7 | delivers on its promise; and be it further
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8 | RESOLVED, That we declare November 30, 2017 as AHF Day in | ||||||
9 | the State of Illinois; and be it further
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10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
11 | presented to the two AHF affiliates in Chicago, the South Side | ||||||
12 | Help Center and CALOR.
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