APRIL 24 PROCLAIMED AS ARMENIAN GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY IN CHICAGO
PanARMENIAN.Net
20.04.2007 14:06 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The Chicago City Council adopted a resolution,
according to which April 24 is being proclaimed as Armenian Genocide
Remembrance Day. Mayor of Chicago Richard Daley has undersigned the
resolution, the PanARMENIAN.Net journalist was told in the Armenian
National Committee of America (ANCA). In 2005 the American State
of Illinois became 11th in number to include facts of genocide in
curriculum of schools and colleges of the state. Currently 12 of
19 Congressmen from Illinois express their support for H. Res. 106,
which recognizes the Armenian Genocide.