SR0241

ALS AWARENESS MONTH

Complete·5/8/25
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Illinois SR0241 declares May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month, urging support for ALS research and funding.

Illinois SR0241 recognizes May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month, aiming to increase public awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. The resolution highlights the disease's impact on patients and their families, the importance of research, and the need for increased funding. It also acknowledges the role of the ALS Association in funding research and the significance of the Ice Bucket Challenge in raising awareness. The resolution urges Americans to support ALS research, advocate for funding, and stand in solidarity with those affected by ALS.

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Calendar

May 6, 2025

1:00 PM

Public Health Committee Hearing

History

May 27, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

May 8, 2025

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

May 8, 2025

Senate

Resolution Adopted