Illinois HR 417: RECOGNIZE-HANOVER PARK

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HR0417LRB104 14080 MST 27212 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to recognize the Village of Hanover Park 

4on the occasion of its 2025 Juneteenth celebration; and

5 WHEREAS, Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the 

6abolition of slavery in the United States and its territories 

7in 1865; it is also observed for celebrating African American 

8culture; and

9 WHEREAS, President Abraham Lincoln enacted the 

10Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, freeing slaves 

11throughout the south; however, it was not until June 19, 1865, 

12over two years later and over two months after General Robert 

13E. Lee's surrender at the Appomattox Court House, that slaves 

14in Galveston, Texas received the news that the Civil War had 

15ended and that the enslaved were freed, making it the official 

16end of slavery; and

17 WHEREAS, Juneteenth has been typically observed on June 

1819th since 1865; and

19 WHEREAS, The Hanover Park Sister Cities Committee will 

20host Hanover Park's Juneteenth celebration at the Hanover Park 

21Sport Complex on June 21, 2025, with live music, vendors, food 

HR0417- 2 -LRB104 14080 MST 27212 r

1trucks, activities for children, and more; therefore, be it

2 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 

3HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 

4we recognize the Village of Hanover Park's Juneteenth 

5celebration as a time to reflect and to commemorate the end of 

6slavery; and be it further

7 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 

8presented to the Village of Hanover Park as an expression of 

9our esteem and respect.

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