Illinois HR0175 declares April 2025 and 2026 as Deaf History Month to recognize contributions of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.
Illinois HR0175 recognizes April as Deaf History Month to celebrate the contributions of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. The resolution highlights the importance of deaf culture and the historical significance of institutions like the American School for the Deaf and Gallaudet University. It encourages Illinoisans to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of deaf Illinoisans. Copies of the resolution will be provided to relevant organizations as a symbol of respect and esteem.
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