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1 | | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, During the 97th General Assembly, Senate Joint |
3 | | Resolution 3 created the Illinois Great Migration Centennial |
4 | | Commission to plan for the Great Migration Centennial, which |
5 | | will be commemorated and celebrated from January to December |
6 | | 2016, and to promote a deeper knowledge, understanding, and |
7 | | engagement in the life and times of the African American |
8 | | migration experience; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Senate Joint Resolution 3 required that no later |
10 | | than December 31, 2012, the Commission shall report to the |
11 | | General Assembly and the Governor on its planning progress to |
12 | | commemorate and celebrate the Great Migration Centennial; |
13 | | therefore, be it
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14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL |
15 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
16 | | CONCURRING HEREIN, that instead of December 31, 2012, the |
17 | | Commission shall report to the General Assembly and the |
18 | | Governor on its planning progress to commemorate and celebrate |
19 | | the Great Migration Centennial no later than December 31, 2014; |
20 | | and be it further
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21 | | RESOLVED, That with this change, the Illinois Great |
22 | | Migration Centennial Commission shall continue to operate |