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HR0234LRB104 12742 ECR 23804 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The Assyrian people, a Semitic community who also 

3identify as Chaldeans and Syriacs, are the indigenous people 

4of Mesopotamia who possess a history dating back to ancient 

5times in what is now modern-day Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Iran; 

6and

7 WHEREAS, The Assyrian people have faced systematic 

8persecution in their ancestral homeland, including the 

9Assyrian Genocide of 1915, which claimed the lives of hundreds 

10of thousands, and the Semele Massacre of 1933, where thousands 

11were killed by the Iraqi army; and

12 WHEREAS, The Assyrian community in the United States 

13numbers nearly half a million and includes approximately 

14100,000 individuals residing in Illinois, comprising the 

15largest concentration in the nation; and

16 WHEREAS, The Assyrian community has shared their rich 

17culture and traditions with neighbors and friends while also 

18serving as model citizens and public servants; and

19 WHEREAS, The Assyrian people have made significant 

20contributions to Illinois and the United States through their 

21achievements in the arts, business, media, law, politics, 

HR0234- 2 -LRB104 12742 ECR 23804 r

1education, medicine, architecture, and engineering, enriching 

2the cultural and economic fabric of our State; and

3 WHEREAS, The Assyrian New Year, known in ancient times as 

4Akitu, is celebrated on April 1 to mark the arrival of spring 

5and symbolizes rebirth, renewal, and the enduring spirit of 

6the Assyrian people; and

7 WHEREAS, The Chicago Assyrian community will proudly 

8commemorate Assyrian New Year 6775 with a vibrant parade on 

9Honorary King Sargon Boulevard, along a stretch of Western 

10Avenue, on April 6, 202