BLUES KIDS WEEK
Summary
Declares the week of July 5 through July 10, 2026 as Blues Kids Week in the State of Illinois in recognition of the annual Blues Camp in Chicago and in celebration of Illinois' rich Blues legacy. Recognizes Fernando Jones and the Blues Kids Foundation for their extraordinary contributions to music education, cultural preservation, and youth development
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Dec 16, 2025
Last action Apr 7, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Museum, Arts, Culture, and Entertainment; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Museum, Arts, Culture, and Entertainment
lower
Jan 20, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Crawford
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Welch
DDemocratic
Co
Will Davis
DDemocratic
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