SR0594

MEMORIAL-RICK GARCIA

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Honors Rick Garcia, a prominent Chicago LGBTQ activist and organizer who contributed to significant civil rights victories.

This resolution mourns the passing of Rick Garcia, a prominent LGBTQ activist from Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood. Garcia was a key figure in numerous civil rights victories, including the passage of the Chicago Human Rights Ordinance and the Cook County Human Rights Ordinance. He played a significant role in lobbying for gay marriage in Illinois, which became law in 2013.

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History

Feb 4

Senate

Resolution Adopted

Feb 2

Senate

Filed with Secretary

Feb 2

Senate

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