Declares April 7 as "Little Palestine Day" in Illinois to celebrate the Arab American community.
The resolution declares April 7, 2025 and April 7, 2026 as "Little Palestine Day" in Illinois, celebrating the Arab American community. It highlights the contributions of Arab families who migrated to southwestern Cook County in the early 20th century. The resolution encourages Illinoisans to support local businesses and cultural initiatives in Little Palestine, and to attend events showcasing the community's contributions. It also urges educational institutions to include lessons about the Arab American community in their curricula.
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