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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Charles
4Daniel "Chuck" Acasili, who passed away on April 16, 2025; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Chuck Acasili was born in the Philippines on
6September 10, 1985; when he was nine months old, he immigrated
7with his family to Chicago, Illinois; at the age of nine, he
8and his family moved to Glenview; he graduated from Glenbrook
9South High School in 2003, where he ran track and cross
10country; he attended Oakton Community College and the
11University of Illinois Chicago; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Chuck Acasili began serving as a volunteer coach
13for the track and field and cross country programs at
14Glenbrook South High School in 2006, providing nearly 20 years
15of service; he was always present at practices and meets with a
16stopwatch and a clipboard in hand, keeping records and stats,
17making sure runners were on time and organized, and helping
18with the scheduling and operations of big meets; he remained
19dedicated to his coaching duties despite any personal
20hardships he faced; and
 
21    WHEREAS, Chuck Acasili served as a mentor to many young
22men in the track and field and cross country programs at

 

 

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1Glenbrook South High School, offering them inspiration in
2overcoming their own personal struggles and helping them deal
3with some of the many issues teenagers face; and
 
4    WHEREAS, Chuck Acasili was honored by Glenbrook South High
5School when it renamed its track and field program's Most
6Spirited Award as the Coach Chuck Most Spirited Award; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Chuck Acasili always maintained a positive spirit
8and solid work ethic through any obstacles he encountered in
9life; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Chuck Acasili was the son of Virgilio and the
11late Aida Acasili, the brother of Charlene (Philip) Millan,
12and the uncle of Iris; therefore, be it
 
13    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
14HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
15we mourn the passing of Charles Daniel "Chuck" Acasili and
16extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all
17who knew and loved him; and be it further
 
18    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
19presented to the family of Chuck Acasili as an expression of
20our deepest sympathy.