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92_HR0652 LRB9215636RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives offer our sincere congratulations to the 4 Easter Seals of DuPage County on the anniversary of fifty 5 years of service; and 6 WHEREAS, Easter Seals DuPage since 1952 has served 7 children with special needs and their families; and 8 WHEREAS, Easter Seals DuPage has become one of the 9 largest pediatric outpatient rehabilitation centers in 10 Illinois; and 11 WHEREAS, Over 1,500 children each year have been assisted 12 by the Easter Seals DuPage; and 13 WHEREAS, Easter Seals dedication and commitment has led 14 to repeated accomplishments; and 15 WHEREAS, The Easter Seals' staff have extensive training, 16 specialized education and years of experience in treating 17 children with disabilities; and 18 WHEREAS, Easter Seals offers an integrated approach to 19 therapy, providing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to 20 individual needs; and 21 WHEREAS, The outstanding services provided by Easter 22 Seals include physical therapy, speech and language therapy, 23 occupational therapy, medical nutrition therapy and 24 audiology; and 25 WHEREAS, Easter Seals' innovative treatment works to help 26 the entire family through its family support services which 27 include an inclusive child care center, early intervention 28 services, family support services and a parent liaison; and 29 WHEREAS, Computer training, communication, literacy, and -2- LRB9215636RHrh 1 technology skills learned from Easter Seals' programs allow 2 individuals to become active and independent members of 3 society; and 4 WHEREAS, Easter Seals DuPage has experienced such high 5 levels of success, they have expanded their services, 6 opening an additional facility; and 7 WHEREAS, Children reach their maximum potential in large 8 part due to the specialized treatment children of various 9 developmental abilities receive at the Easter Seals DuPage; 10 and 11 WHEREAS, This achievement is a source of inspiration to 12 the entire community and State, building upon fifty years of 13 service to the children and families in DuPage County; 14 therefore, be it 15 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY- 16 SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we do 17 hereby offer our congratulations to Easter Seals DuPage; and 18 be it further 19 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 20 presented to the Executive Director of Easter Seals DuPage, 21 Mary Alice D'Arcy.