Bill Text: IL SB0055 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Chaptered


Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that August 4th of each year is designated as Barack Obama Day.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0037 [SB0055 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB0055-Chaptered.html



Public Act 100-0037
SB0055 EnrolledLRB100 05306 RJF 15317 b
AN ACT concerning government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by
adding Section 3 as follows:
(5 ILCS 490/3 new)
Sec. 3. Barack Obama Day. August 4th of each year is
designated as Barack Obama Day, to be observed throughout the
State as a day set apart to honor the 44th President of the
United States of America who began his career serving the
People of Illinois in both the Illinois State Senate and the
United States Senate, and dedicated his life to protecting the
rights of Americans and building bridges across communities.
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