LIGHT UP AMERICA YELLOW

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27th

ILLINOIS

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LIGHTING UP ILLINOIS YELLOW

Illinois continues to contribute to the national effort to illuminate America in yellow on January 27 in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Through participation from major landmarks and institutions, Illinois helps expand the visibility of this annual tribute.

The state’s involvement underscores a strong commitment to remembrance and Holocaust education. We welcome more Illinois communities and organizations to join the effort. If your location would like to participate, please contact the coalition.
 
State coordinator:
Name: Daniel Goodwin
Phone - 312-357-4948
Email - DanielGoldman@juf.org
Organization: Jewish United Fund / Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

Contact us to light up your building, become a sponsor, or volunteer to help
Participating Locations In Illinois
 
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Chicago

Locations throughout Chicago illuminated their buildings in yellow, adding one of America’s most recognizable skylines to the national tribute. The city’s participation reflects its dedication to honoring Holocaust victims and promoting awareness across diverse communities.
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Willis Sears Tower - Chicago IL

This 110 story, 1451 foot skyscraper has a Skydeck visited by 1/7 million people each year. When the yellow lights are lit on International Holocaust Remembrance Day it is visible from a great distance.

Interested in having your Illinois building or institution join this initiative?

We welcome participation from additional cities, agencies, landmarks, and organizations across the state.
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