Illinois SR 60: FRANCOPHNIE DAY

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SR0060LRB104 10604 ECR 20680 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, March 20th has been designated as International 

3Francophonie Day to celebrate the diversity, richness, and 

4contributions of the French-speaking world; and

5 WHEREAS, Illinois is home to a vibrant and growing 

6population of French-speaking residents who contribute to the 

7social, cultural, and economic fabric of our state; and

8 WHEREAS, French is one of the official languages of 

9Illinois and has deep historical ties through both our 

10educational institutions and global diplomatic and business 

11relations; and

12 WHEREAS, The global Francophonie community includes over 

13300 million people across five continents who are united by a 

14shared commitment to cultural diversity, human rights, and the 

15promotion of peace; and

16 WHEREAS, The French language and culture have shaped 

17Illinois through literature, art, cuisine, architecture, and 

18historical connections that continue to enrich our 

19communities; and

20 WHEREAS, It is important to foster an inclusive 

SR0060- 2 -LRB104 10604 ECR 20680 r

1environment where French-speaking individuals feel supported, 

2valued, and empowered in their personal, professional, and 

3educational pursuits and for Illinois employers to consider 

4hiring French-speaking individuals and provide support to help 

5them integrate effectively into the workforce; therefore, be 

6it

7 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL 

8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we declare March 20, 

92025 as Francophonie Day in the State of Illinois; and be it 

10further

11 RESOLVED, That we encourage all Illinois citizens to 

12observe this day by reflecting on the contributions of the 

13Fran