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Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that, in accordance with the official day recognized by the government of the Republic of India, the 15th day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Kartika is designated as Diwali Day, to be observed throughout the State by the many Illinoisans who celebrate Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, as a day of thanksgiving and reflection.
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HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
CommitteeAssigned to State Government Administration Committee · House State Government Administration
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 · House State Government Administration
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
SenateArrive in Senate
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments