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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION | ||||||
| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives wish to congratulate the 2025 Illinois Boys & | ||||||
| 4 | Girls Clubs Youth of the Year finalists; and | ||||||
| 5 | WHEREAS, From across Illinois, 12 finalists have earned | ||||||
| 6 | the distinction of being named their community's Boys & Girls | ||||||
| 7 | Clubs Youth of the Year, completing an arduous application, | ||||||
| 8 | speech, and interview process; and | ||||||
| 9 | WHEREAS, The Boys & Girls Clubs of America Youth of the | ||||||
| 10 | Year Program is the premier youth recognition program for Club | ||||||
| 11 | members and promotes and celebrates service to the Club, | ||||||
| 12 | community, and family, academic performance, moral character, | ||||||
| 13 | life goals, poise, and public speaking ability; and | ||||||
| 14 | WHEREAS, One of the twelve finalist Club members will be | ||||||
| 15 | selected to represent Illinois in the regional Youth of the | ||||||
| 16 | Year Program in Chicago; and | ||||||
| 17 | WHEREAS, These Club members have demonstrated exemplary | ||||||
| 18 | accomplishments in the areas of leadership, community service, | ||||||
| 19 | character development, academics, fitness, poise, and public | ||||||
| 20 | speaking; therefore, be it | ||||||
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| 1 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 2 | HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 3 | we congratulate Angel from the Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club, | ||||||
| 4 | Eliana from the Boys & Girls Club of the Northwest Suburbs, | ||||||
| 5 | Michael from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago, Austin from the | ||||||
| 6 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Bethalto, Madison from the Boys & Girls | ||||||
| 7 | Club of North Central Illinois, Lindsay from the Boys & Girls | ||||||
| 8 | Club of Livingston County, Darleen from the Union League Boys & | ||||||
| 9 | Girls Clubs, Finale from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central | ||||||
| 10 | Illinois, Lucia from the Scott Air Force Base Youth Program, | ||||||
| 11 | Kenneth from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Peoria, Isaiah | ||||||
| 12 | from the Boys & Girls Club of Alton, and Jordan from the Boys & | ||||||
| 13 | Girls Club of Rockford for their outstanding achievements and | ||||||
| 14 | for being named 2025 Illinois Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the | ||||||
| 15 | Year finalists; and be it further | ||||||
| 16 | RESOLVED, That we commend the Boys & Girls Club of America | ||||||
| 17 | for its work in promoting and celebrating these achievements | ||||||
| 18 | through the Youth of the Year Program. | ||||||