Bill Sponsor
Illinois Senate Resolution 395
Session 104th
Spoken Word Month
Active
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Passed Senate on Oct 15, 2025
First Action
Oct 14, 2025
Latest Action
Oct 15, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Resolution
Bill Number
395
State
Illinois
Session
104th
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Senate Votes (0)
Senate votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
Declares September 2025 as Spoken Word Month. Encourages collaboration among school districts, community organizations, cultural institutions, and youth development agencies to implement spoken word mentorship programs and events statewide during the month of September 2025. Urges the State of Illinois to promote awareness and support for the National Spoken Word Awards and Festival held in Chicago through marketing, public outreach, and partnership with local and statewide arts agencies. Recognizes the positive social impact of spoken word as an art form, educational tool, and cultural beacon and that September 2025 will be a time to celebrate and elevate spoken word artists and organizations throughout the Land of Lincoln.
Actions (5)
10/15/2025
Senate
Resolution Adopted
10/14/2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions October 15, 2025
10/14/2025
Senate
Approved for Consideration Assignments
10/14/2025
Senate
Referred to Assignments
10/14/2025
Senate
Filed with Secretary
Sources
Record Created
Nov 4, 2025 7:17:26 PM
Record Updated
Nov 4, 2025 7:17:26 PM