BLACK FARMERS WEEK House SponsorsRep. Sonya M. Harper-Camille Y. Lilly-Nicholas K. Smith-Kimberly Du Buclet, Robert "Bob" Rita, Sue Scherer and Kevin John Olickal 5/23/2024HouseResolution Adopted Declares April 1 through April 6, 2024 as Black Farmers Week in the State of Illinois. Encourages the people of Illinois and their representatives in government to learn about the history of Black farming communities and the contributions made by African Americans to agriculture in the United States.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Changes the dates for Black Farmers Week. 2/26/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper 3/5/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/20/2024HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 4/2/2024HouseRecommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000 4/3/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions 4/3/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper 4/3/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/4/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 4/12/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita 4/17/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 4/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 4/30/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000 5/15/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith 5/23/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/23/2024HouseResolution Adopted 5/23/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet