Bill Text: IL HR0837 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Commends Carl Sandburg College clubs and the Student Development division for their incredible service and the thousands of hours they have dedicated to the betterment of their community.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2026-05-05 - Resolution Adopted [HR0837 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2025-HR0837-Introduced.html
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION | ||||||
| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives wish to commend Carl Sandburg College and its | ||||||
| 4 | Student Development division for their significant service to | ||||||
| 5 | the community and commitment to developing the leadership | ||||||
| 6 | abilities of students; and | ||||||
| 7 | WHEREAS, Many clubs at Carl Sandburg College serve the | ||||||
| 8 | community, including Men of Distinction (MOD), Women of | ||||||
| 9 | Character (WOC), International Student Club (ISC), | ||||||
| 10 | Hispanic-Latino Student Association (HLSA), Black Student | ||||||
| 11 | Association (BSA), and African Student Association (ASA); and | ||||||
| 12 | WHEREAS, Carl Sandburg College clubs engaged 105 of 139 | ||||||
| 13 | students for a participation rate of 76% from August 2024 to | ||||||
| 14 | March 2026, with clubs completing 4,261 verified volunteer | ||||||
| 15 | hours and 67 additional event hours as they fulfilled 2,178 | ||||||
| 16 | commitments across 349 service opportunities, generating an | ||||||
| 17 | economic impact of approximately $148,247; and | ||||||
| 18 | WHEREAS, The service initiatives of Carl Sandburg College | ||||||
| 19 | clubs have had an impact in multiple areas, including 3,629 | ||||||
| 20 | hours devoted to education, 422 hours of civic and community | ||||||
| 21 | engagement, 199 hours for health initiatives, and 9 hours for | ||||||
| 22 | children and services; and | ||||||
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Carl Sandburg College and its Student Development | ||||||
| 2 | division have made tremendous contributions to their community | ||||||
| 3 | through countless hours of service; therefore, be it | ||||||
| 4 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 5 | HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 6 | we commend Carl Sandburg College clubs and the Student | ||||||
| 7 | Development division for their incredible service and the | ||||||
| 8 | thousands of hours they have dedicated to the betterment of | ||||||
| 9 | their community; and be it further | ||||||
| 10 | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | ||||||
| 11 | presented to the leaders of Carl Sandburg College's Men of | ||||||
| 12 | Distinction, Women of Character, International Student Club, | ||||||
| 13 | Hispanic-Latino Student Association, Black Student | ||||||
| 14 | Association, African Student Association, and the Associate | ||||||
| 15 | Director of Student Engagement and Leadership, Anthony Law | ||||||
| 16 | III, as an expression of our esteem. | ||||||
