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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJR 88    </title>
<shortdesc>EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION WEEK</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie-Constance A. Howard-Esther Golar-Elaine Nekritz-Ruth Munson, William Delgado, David E. Miller, Cynthia Soto, Karen May, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Wyvetter H. Younge, Robin Kelly, Lou Lang, Monique D. Davis, John D'Amico, Harry Osterman, Careen M Gordon and Lisa M. Dugan</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/23/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Declares that the first week of January in 2007 shall be known as Emancipation Proclamation Week to recognize the enormous importance of the Emancipation Proclamation authored by Illinois' Abraham Lincoln.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman</action>
<statusdate>1/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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