SR0290

RECOGNIZE-REGINALD E. PETTY

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Recognize Reginald Petty for his lifelong advocacy for civil rights and contributions to education and community development.

The Illinois Senate honors Reginald Petty for his extensive work in civil rights, education, and community revitalization. Petty, a native of East St. Louis, has dedicated his life to advocating for justice, including leading the NAACP Silent Protest Parade and working with the Peace Corps. He has held numerous presidential appointments and has been a passionate educator and researcher, sharing his knowledge through his extensive collection of African art. Petty continues to inspire young activists and has focused on local revitalization efforts in his hometown.

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History

May 15, 2025

Senate

Resolution Adopted

May 13, 2025

Senate

Approved for Consideration Assignments

May 13, 2025

Senate

Referred to Congratulatory Consent Calendar