New law expands Illinois Holocaust commission

Published July 28, 2014 8:02am ET



SKOKIE, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn has signed legislation that will expand the Illinois Holocaust and Genocide Commission.

Quinn signed Senate Bill 3129 on Sunday at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in the northern Chicago suburb of Skokie. The new law increases the number of commission members from 18 to 22 and makes one of the commission members a student.

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