Bill Text: IL HR0321 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Declares the month of April 2021 as AMBUCS Appreciation Month in the State of Illinois.
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-8)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-30 - Resolution Adopted [HR0321 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HR0321-Introduced.html
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, AMBUCS is a national nonprofit charitable | ||||||
| 3 | organization with a diverse membership comprised of local | ||||||
| 4 | civic clubs located throughout the United States, where | ||||||
| 5 | members are dedicated to inspiring mobility and independence | ||||||
| 6 | for people with disabilities; and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, AMBUCS has 14 chapters located in the State of | ||||||
| 8 | Illinois and devoted to the mission of National AMBUCS, which | ||||||
| 9 | are the Cornbelt Bloomington AMBUCS, the Champaign-Urbana | ||||||
| 10 | AMBUCS, the Danville AMBUCS, the Decatur-Lincolnland AMBUCS, | ||||||
| 11 | the Jacksonville AMBUCS, the Pekin AMBUCS, the Rock River | ||||||
| 12 | AMBUCS, the Springfield AMBUCS, the Sullivan AMBUCS, the Windy | ||||||
| 13 | City AMBUCS, the I-80 Ottawa AMBUCS, the Greater Champaign | ||||||
| 14 | County AMBUCS, the Grundy Area AMBUCS, and the South Eastern | ||||||
| 15 | AMBUCS; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, AMBUCS has 501 members in the State of Illinois | ||||||
| 17 | and 254 members in Springfield; and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, AMBUCS chapters and members throughout the State | ||||||
| 19 | of Illinois annually contribute thousands of hours of | ||||||
| 20 | community service and hundreds of thousands of dollars of | ||||||
| 21 | monetary gifts toward providing Amtrykes to disabled children, | ||||||
| 22 | endowing scholarships for therapy students, building ramps for | ||||||
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| 1 | disabled persons, and numerous other deserving local and | ||||||
| 2 | national projects; therefore, be it
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| 3 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 4 | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 5 | we declare the month of April 2021 as AMBUCS Appreciation | ||||||
| 6 | Month in the State of Illinois; and be it further
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| 7 | RESOLVED, That we recognize the accomplishments, unequaled | ||||||
| 8 | charitable giving, and selfless contributions of AMBUCS | ||||||
| 9 | chapters and members throughout the State.
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