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SR0603
LRB104 20410 LAW 33872 r
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SENATE RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS, On an average day, more than 700 injury crashes
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involve distracted driving, and the economic toll of all motor
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vehicle crashes in the United States annually exceeds $400
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billion; and

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WHEREAS, Talking on a mobile phone, even in hands-free
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mode, texting, and programming your dashboard infotainment
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system or GPS device can divert your attention away from
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driving and result in physical or cognitive distraction; and

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WHEREAS, Illinois residents and all Americans deserve to
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live in communities that promote safe driving behaviors and
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healthy lifestyles; and

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WHEREAS, Preventing distracted driving injuries and deaths
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requires the cooperation of all levels of government,
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employers, and the general public; and

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WHEREAS, The National Safety Council and the State of
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Illinois work to promote policies, practices, and procedures
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leading to increased safety, protection, and health in
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business and industry, in schools and colleges, on roads and
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highways, and in homes and communities; and

SR0603
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LRB104 20410 LAW 33872 r
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WHEREAS, In April 2026, the National Safety Council will
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provide the nation with a month-long distracted driving public
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education campaign; and

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WHEREAS, Spring is a time when people begin to log more
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miles on the road, and it is imperative to focus attention on
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motor vehicle injury risks and preventions; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we declare April 2026
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as Distracted Driving Awareness Month in the State of
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Illinois; and be it further

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RESOLVED, That we urge the citizens and businesses of the
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State of Illinois to observe Distracted Driving Awareness
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Month by practicing safe driving behaviors and pledging to
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drive distraction-free.

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