ILLINOIS SPECIAL OLYMPICS

Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HR0763

Select Language

×

The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience. In no way should it be considered accurate as to the translation of any content herein.

Visitors of the Illinois General Assembly website are encouraged to use other translation services available on the internet.

The English language version is always the official and authoritative version of this website.

NOTE: To return to the original English language version, select the "Show Original" button on the Google Translate™ menu bar at the top of the window.

Choose Language

English

Afrikaans

Albanian

Arabic

Armenian

Azerbaijani

Basque

Bengali

Bosnian

Catalan

Croatian

Czech

Danish

Dutch

Esperanto

Estonian

Filipino

Finnish

French

Galician

Georgian

German

Greek

Gujarati

Haitian Creole

Hausa

Hawaiian

Hebrew

Hindi

Hungarian

Icelandic

Indonesian

Interlingua

Interlingue

Inuktitut

Irish

Italian

Japanese

Javanese

Kannada

Khmer

Korean

Latin

Latvian

Lithuanian

Luxembourgish

Macedonian

Malagasy

Malayalam

Maltese

Maori

Marathi

Myanmar

Nepali

Norwegian

Odia

Pashto

Punjabi

Romanian

Russian

Samoan

Sango

Sanskrit

Sardinian

Sindhi

Sinhala

Slovak

Slovenian

Somali

Southern Sotho

Spanish

Sundanese

Swahili

Swedish

Tamil

Telugu

Thai

Tigrinya

Tonga

Turkish

Ukrainian

Urdu

Vietnamese

Welsh

Xhosa

Yiddish

Yoruba

Zulu

Powered by
Translate

Close

Illinois General Assembly

Top Navigation Bar

Translate

Learn

Select General Assembly

Search the 104th General Assembly

Enter search terms for legislation, members, committees, or schedules.

ILGA.GOV

LEGISLATION & LAWS

Bills & Resolutions

Public Acts

Illinois Compiled Statutes

Illinois Constitution

Search Legislation

Glossary

Guide

Reports & Inquiry

Legislative Reports

Special Reports

FTP Site

Legislator Lookup

Capitol Complex Phone Numbers

Rules & Regulations

Illinois Register

Administrative Rules

Senate

Members

Schedules

Committees

Request for Remote Testimony

Journals

Transcripts

Rules

Audio/Video

FOIA Information

Senate Employment Opportunities

Media Guidelines

House

Members

Schedules

Committees

Submit testimony for House Committees

Journals

Transcripts

Rules

Audio/Video

FOIA Information

House Employment Opportunities

Log In

Mobile Top Bar

Search the 104th General Assembly

Enter keywords to search the Illinois General Assembly website.

Full Text of HR0763

Home

Legislation

Full Text

HR0763 - 104th General Assembly

Bill Status

Full Text

Votes

Witness Slips

Select Menu

Bill Status

Full Text

Votes

Witness Slips

Printer Friendly Version

Introduced

Printer Friendly Version

Introduced

Open PDF

HR0763
LRB104 21261 ECR 35955 r
1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

2

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3
Representatives wish to celebrate the athletes, coaches, and
4
staff members of the Team Illinois delegation who will proudly
5
compete at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis,
6
Minnesota; and

7

WHEREAS, The Special Olympics USA Games will be held from
8
June 20 to June 26, 2026 and will be one of the nation's
9
largest and most inclusive sporting events, uniting more than
10
3,000 athletes, 1,500 coaches, 10,000 volunteers, and an
11
expected 75,000 fans from across all 50 states through the
12
transformative power of sport; and

13

WHEREAS, Among the participants of the Special Olympics
14
USA Games will be 80 proud representatives of Team Illinois,
15
including 43 athletes, 11 Unified partners, 14 coaches, three
16
youth leaders, and nine staff, competing for gold in eight
17
sports, including athletics, bocce, bowling, gymnastics,
18
powerlifting, swimming, Unified basketball, and Unified
19
volleyball, while providing youth leadership experiences; and

20

WHEREAS, These Team Illinois athletes showcase exceptional
21
talent and determination, achieving inspiring results and
22
demonstrating the power of preparation and unity in obtaining

HR0763
- 2 -
LRB104 21261 ECR 35955 r
1
success; and

2

WHEREAS, The contributions of these Team Illinois
3
athletes, coaches, and other representatives are a testament
4
to their dedication and passion and the power of the Special
5
Olympics movement to uplift individuals and communities; and

6

WHEREAS, The accomplishments of the remarkable individuals
7
of Team Illinois bring pride to our State and illustrate the
8
life-changing impact of the Special Olympics movement,
9
fostering inclusion, dignity, and opportunity for people with
10
intellectual disabilities; therefore, be it

11

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
12
HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
13
we congratulate the athletes, coaches, and staff members of
14
the Team Illinois delegation as they prepare for the 2026
15
Special Olympics USA Games; and be it further

16

RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
17
presented to Special Olympics Illinois as a symbol of our
18
esteem and respect.

Footer

Disclaimer

This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the
Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706.

Contact ILGA Webmaster

ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies.
Read About Cookies

ILGA.GOV

2026 ILGA.gov | All Rights Reserved |
ADA

|
Disclaimers
|
Learn

This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the
Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706.
Contact ILGA Webmaster

ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies.
Read About Cookies

ILGA.GOV

2026 ILGA.gov | All Rights Reserved |
ADA

|
Disclaimers
|
Learn