Illinois HR 863: IL MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH

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HR0863LRB104 21682 RMO 37245 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The men and women from Illinois who have 

3honorably served our nation have done so with courage, 

4discipline, and a steadfast commitment to protecting the 

5freedoms we enjoy; and

6 WHEREAS, Illinois veterans from all branches of the Armed 

7Forces, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, 

8Coast Guard, Space Force, and the Illinois National Guard, 

9continue to serve their communities as leaders, mentors, first 

10responders, business owners, and public servants; and

11 WHEREAS, The transition from military service to civilian 

12life presents both opportunities and challenges, making it 

13important to recognize not only the sacrifices made in uniform 

14but also the ongoing needs of Illinois veterans and their 

15families; and

16 WHEREAS, The month of May includes observances such as 

17Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day, providing a meaningful 

18opportunity for the people of Illinois to reflect on service, 

19sacrifice, and continued contributions; therefore, be it

20 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 

21HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 

HR0863- 2 -LRB104 21682 RMO 37245 r

1we declare May 2026 as Illinois Military Appreciation Month in 

2the State of Illinois to honor the service, sacrifice, and 

3continued contributions of veterans across our State; and be 

4it further

5 RESOLVED, That citizens, schools, businesses, veterans' 

6organizations, and government entities across Illinois are 

7encouraged to observe Illinois Military Appreciation Month 

8through activities that recognize veterans' ongoing impact, 

9support their successful transition to civilian life, and 

10strength