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HJR0005Introduced in the House

FRED KOREMATSU-LEGACY

EngrossedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, District 17

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Official description

Commends Fred T. Korematsu for his courageous efforts for civil liberties. Honors the legacy of Fred Korematsu, his institute, and his children who work so diligently to educate the public by encouraging schools and institutes of higher learning throughout the State of Illinois to incorporate his story and valiant stand for American values of justice into their curriculum.

Where it stands

Referred to Assignments

May 30, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Motion in House · May 30, 2025

115

Yes

0

No

0

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RepresentativeDistrictVote
Aaron Ortiz1Yes
Elizabeth Hernandez2Yes
Eva Dina Delgado3Yes
Lilian Jimenez4Yes
Kimberly Du Buclet5Yes
Sonya Harper6Yes
Emanuel Welch7Yes
LaShawn Ford8Yes
Yolanda Morris9Yes
Jawaharial Williams10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  2. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  3. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  10. Referred to Rules Committee

  11. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  12. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  15. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee

  16. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote

  17. Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  21. Resolution Adopted 115-000-000

  22. Arrive in Senate

  23. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

  24. Referred to Assignments

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