H.R.0596

MEMORIAL-BISHOP DR. C. PORTER

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Illinois House Resolution 596 honors the life and legacy of Bishop Dr. C. Porter, a prominent community leader and nonprofit executive.

Illinois House Resolution 596 pays tribute to Bishop Dr. C. Porter, a dedicated community leader, mentor, and nonprofit executive whose work impacted hundreds of thousands of individuals in Illinois and beyond. The resolution acknowledges his numerous contributions, including founding the Proviso Leyden Council for Community Action Inc and the Proviso Township Ministerial Alliance Network. Bishop Dr. Porter's efforts bridged gaps between faith institutions and public service sectors, particularly in Black communities facing health disparities.

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History

Jan 20

House

Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions

Jan 20

House

Resolution Adopted

Jan 8

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch