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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SR 590          </title>
<shortdesc>SUPPORT FAMILY ROOTS GENEALOGY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Napoleon Harris, III-David Koehler, Rachel Ventura and Mattie Hunter</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges support for the Family Roots Genealogy Pilot Program as it provides African American descendants of enslaved individuals the opportunity to trace their roots back to their ancestral homelands, to reconnect with their ancestral heritage, and to promote their well-being.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Rights</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted Human Rights;  005-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 20, 2024</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
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