Move over, Casimir Pulaski. Illinois has two new honorees of a newly-christened statewide holiday, coming up this Friday: Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez Day.Illinois Governor Pat Quinn announced in a press release (http://moviecitynews.com/2011/08/governor-quinn-proclaims-august-19-%E2%80%9Cmartin-sheen-and-emilio-estevez-day%E2%80%9D/) that he will declare August 19th a holiday that honors the father-son duo at the Chicago International Film Festival's Annual Summer Gala, where Sheen is this year's guest of honor.More... (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/15/martin-sheen-and-emilio-e_n_927511.html)
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