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HOUSE RESOLUTION

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