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1    AN ACT concerning government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by
5adding Section 197 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 490/197 new)
7    Sec. 197. Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The month of
8October of each year is designated as Domestic Violence
9Awareness Month to be observed throughout the State as a month
10set apart to promote awareness of domestic violence and to
11support advocacy activities that will reduce its prevalence in
12the State.