CONDEMN-DV AGAINST BLACK WOMEN
This House resolution formally condemns all forms of violence, including microaggressions and physical abuse, directed at Black women in Illinois. It highlights how systemic racism and misogyny create unique dangers for this group, particularly affecting their safety and economic independence. The document calls for proactive societal intervention to address these issues, with a specific focus on educational institutions. As a non-binding statement, it does not create new laws or alter existing policies but serves to express the legislative body's stance on the issue.
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Introduced Jul 8, 2026
Last action Jul 8, 2026
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Marcus Evans
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