HR0057 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
LIFEWAY FOODS-ACQUISITION
Last Action
07/01/2025 - House: Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Synopsis As Introduced
Commends Lifeway Foods, Inc. for its outstanding achievements and invaluable contributions to the State of Illinois and celebrates its dedication to excellence, innovation, and community enrichment. Expresses concerns regarding the potential acquisition of Lifeway Foods, Inc. by Danone North America PBC and urges all stakeholders to carefully consider the potential adverse effects on the Illinois economy and workforce. Reaffirms a commitment to supporting Illinois-based businesses like Lifeway Foods, Inc., especially founded by immigrants drawn to the freedom of our shores and nurtured in Illinois' economic climate, whose continued success and presence are essential to the State's economic health and prosperity.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| 01/28/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 04/22/2025 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| 05/23/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 07/01/2025 | House | Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |