SR0938 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, Mother's Day is celebrated nationally on Sunday, May 12, 2024; and

WHEREAS, Every mother wants her child to succeed; and

WHEREAS, A child's parents are the foremost authority in the needs of the child; and

WHEREAS, Every day, mothers and grandmothers stand up for the rights of their children and advocate for their needs; and

WHEREAS, Many of these parents and grandparents visit Springfield to advocate on behalf of legislation that supports their children's rights; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we declare May 8, 2024 as Moms on a Mission Day in the State of Illinois to honor mothers, grandmothers, fathers, and their families who stand up for children's rights; and be it further

RESOLVED, That we welcome the mothers, grandmothers, fathers, and their families at the Illinois State Capitol on May 8, 2024, particularly those who are here for the first time, to join us in our efforts.