Illinois · Senate Resolution 857 · 104th General Assembly

HONORS-JUNETEENTH

SR 857 Sponsored by Willie Preston In committee

  1. Introduced May 31, 2026
  2. In committee May 31, 2026
  3. Adopted by the Senate Next

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Honors Juneteenth as a celebration of freedom, acknowledges the enduring contributions of African Americans to our State and nation, and reaffirms our commitment to justice, equality, and opportunity for all.

Every action

2 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled with Secretary
  2. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.