Illinois recognizes the week of July 5 through July 10, 2026, as Blues Kids Week, celebrating the annual Blues Camp in Chicago and Illinois' Blues.
Illinois declares the week of July 5 through July 10, 2026, as Blues Kids Week, celebrating the annual Blues Camp in Chicago and Illinois' rich Blues legacy. The resolution recognizes Fernando Jones and the Blues Kids Foundation for their contributions to music education, cultural preservation, and youth development. Blues Camp, a free, week-long intensive learning experience, brings together youth from diverse backgrounds to train with world-class musicians, build confidence, gain performance experience, and learn the cultural and historical foundations of the Blues.
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