Resolution Adopted
Summary
The resolution recognizes July 4, 2026 as the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence and calls on Illinois residents, schools, cultural groups, and local governments to engage in inclusive activities that reflect on the nation’s history. It encourages support for archives, museums, libraries, historic sites, and expands access to high‑quality civics education. The measure aims to strengthen civic participation and promote a broader understanding of democratic principles across the state.
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