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1    AN ACT concerning government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by
5adding Section 11 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 490/11 new)
7    Sec. 11. Italian Heritage Month. The month of October of
8each year is designated as Italian Heritage Month to be
9observed throughout the State as a month to recognize the
10contributions and influence of Italians on American history,
11achievement, culture, and innovation.