# Illinois HJR0005: FRED KOREMATSU-LEGACY

Illinois HJR0005, FRED KOREMATSU-LEGACY, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status passed house, last action 2025-05-30 (Referred to Assignments) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HJR0005
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: FRED KOREMATSU-LEGACY
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-27
- Last action: 2025-05-30, Referred to Assignments
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 13
- Subjects: state government administration, assignments
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (123 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Commends Fred T. Korematsu for his courageous efforts for civil liberties. Honors the legacy of Fred Korematsu, his institute, and his children who work so diligently to educate the public by encouraging schools and institutes of higher learning throughout the State of Illinois to incorporate his story and valiant stand for American values of justice into their curriculum.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Janet Yang Rohr (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kam Buckner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ram Villivalam (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robyn Gabel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Theresa Mah (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-30 | House | Resolution Adopted | pass | 115 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2025-05-30: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Resolution Adopted 115-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-08: Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions (House)
- 2025-05-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House)
- 2025-05-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-05-07: Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-07: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote (House)
- 2025-05-06: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee (House)
- 2025-04-30: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-30: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (House)
- 2025-04-22: Assigned to State Government Administration Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House)
- 2025-01-28: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House)
- 2025-01-27: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HJR/PDF/10400HJ0005eng.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HJR/PDF/10400HJ0005ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HJR/PDF/10400HJ0005lv.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HJR/PDF/10400HJ0005eng.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HJR/PDF/10400HJ0005ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HJR/PDF/10400HJ0005lv.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HJR0005-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).