Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates the twenty-first day of February of each year as John Lewis Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day to remember the accomplishments of the civil rights icon and to honor his legacy and dedication to public service.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1: Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 5 ILCS 490/61
Engrossed: 5 ILCS 490/61