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SR0614 • 2026

AUTISM AWARENESS DAY

AUTISM AWARENESS DAY

Passed Legislature

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Sponsor
Meg Loughran Cappel
Last action
2026-03-25
Official status
Resolution Adopted
Effective date
Not listed

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AUTISM AWARENESS DAY

AUTISM AWARENESS DAY

What This Bill Does

  • AUTISM AWARENESS DAY

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-30 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  2. 2026-04-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  3. 2026-03-26 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  4. 2026-03-26 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  5. 2026-03-25 Illinois General Assembly

    Resolution Adopted

  6. 2026-03-25 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

  7. 2026-03-23 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  8. 2026-03-11 Illinois General Assembly

    Be Adopted State Government ; 009-000-000

  9. 2026-03-11 Illinois General Assembly

    Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions March 12, 2026

  10. 2026-03-03 Illinois General Assembly

    Assigned to State Government

  11. 2026-02-27 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  12. 2026-02-27 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

  13. 2026-02-26 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  14. 2026-02-25 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  15. 2026-02-10 Illinois General Assembly

    Filed with Secretary

  16. 2026-02-10 Illinois General Assembly

    Referred to Assignments

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AUTISM AWARENESS DAY

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SR0614
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SENATE RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS; Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental
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condition characterized by challenges with social
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communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behaviors;
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and

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WHEREAS, Symptoms of autism appear in early childhood and
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vary widely in severity, ranging from needing substantial
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support to living independently; and

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WHEREAS, Autism affects millions of Americans, with one in
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36 children having been diagnosed with autism; and

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WHEREAS, Significant progress towards equality for people
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with autism has been made over the years, driven in large part
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by advocates who have worked tirelessly to bring the lived
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experiences of individuals with autism to the forefront; and

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WHEREAS, Despite this progress, people with autism
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continue to routinely face unnecessary obstacles, including in
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regards to securing employment and health care, and children
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with autism still face bullying and barriers to education; and

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WHEREAS, Autism Awareness Day provides an opportunity to
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increase the understanding and acceptance of people with

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LRB104 20780 ECR 34286 r
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autism; and

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WHEREAS, The United Nations began recognizing April 2nd as
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World Autism Day in 2007; 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 2,
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2026 as Autism Awareness Day in the State of Illinois.

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