Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 14 D cosponsors

SR0688      — FARMWORKERS DAY

Last action — Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Establishes March 31, 2026, as Farmworkers Day in Illinois.

This bill recognizes March 31, 2026, as Farmworkers Day in Illinois to honor farmworkers' contributions and sacrifices. It acknowledges the diverse coalition of workers who have impacted labor rights.

Summary

Declares March 31, 2026 as Farmworkers Day in the State of Illinois in recognition of the essential contributions and sacrifices of farmworkers past and present. Recognizes the multiracial, intergenerational coalition of workers, including men, women, and children, whose collective action transformed labor rights in this country. Honors the courage, resilience, and contributions of farmworkers in the State of Illinois and across the United States.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  11. Resolution Adopted

  12. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

  13. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  14. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions March 25, 2026

  16. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  17. Referred to Assignments

  18. Filed with Secretary

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (169)

169 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR0688      do?
Declares March 31, 2026 as Farmworkers Day in the State of Illinois in recognition of the essential contributions and sacrifices of farmworkers past and present. Recognizes the multiracial, intergenerational coalition of workers, including men, women, and children, whose collective action transformed labor rights in this country. Honors the courage, resilience, and contributions of farmworkers in the State of Illinois and across the United States.
Who sponsors SR0688     ?
SR0688      is sponsored by Celina Villanueva (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Omar Aquino (Democrat), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Laura Ellman (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Javier L. Cervantes (Democrat), Mark L. Walker (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), and Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR0688     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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