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| AN ACT concerning aging.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by |
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| adding Section 31 as follows:
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| (5 ILCS 490/31 new)
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| Sec. 31. Alzheimer's Awareness Month. The month of November |
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| of each year is designated as Alzheimer's Awareness Month to be |
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| observed throughout the State as a month set apart to promote |
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| advocacy activities and the study of Alzheimer's Disease and to |
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| honor those whose lives have been impacted by Alzheimer's. The |
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| Governor may annually issue a proclamation designating |
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| November as Alzheimer's Awareness Month and calling upon the |
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| citizens of the State to promote awareness of Alzheimer's |
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| Disease. |