Illinois HR 793: CONGRATS-DR. ELIZABETH SHAPIRO

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2026-04-14)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HR 793

Sponsors: Tony M. McCombie

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HR0793LRB104 21353 RMO 36251 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives are pleased to congratulate Elizabeth "Betsy" 

4Shapiro, D.D.S., J.D. on the recent conclusion of her service 

5as the interim executive director of the American Dental 

6Association (ADA) and her continued, distinguished service to 

7organized dentistry; and

8 WHEREAS, Dr. Shapiro has dedicated her professional life 

9to advancing oral health, serving her patients with skill and 

10compassion, and strengthening the dental profession through 

11leadership, advocacy, and public service; and

12 WHEREAS, Dr. Shapiro is a graduate of the University of 

13Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry and earned her Juris 

14Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law, 

15combining her dental background with legal training and 

16executive leadership in service to organized dentistry; and

17 WHEREAS, Dr. Shapiro has served the ADA in numerous 

18important roles, including as the 2011-2012 Hillenbrand 

19Fellow, senior director of the Center for Dental Practice 

20Policy, and interim executive director, and she now returns to 

21her role as the chief of governance and strategy management; 

22and

HR0793- 2 -LRB104 21353 RMO 36251 r

1 WHEREAS, In these roles, Dr. Shapiro has helped to guide 

2the work of the ADA, support the profession of dentistry, and 

3advance policy, governance, and strategic leadership on behalf 

4of dentists and patients across the nation; and

5 WHEREAS, Dr. Shapiro follows in a proud family tradition 

6of service as the daughter of Dr. David Shapiro, who was 

7himself a dentist, a former member of the Illinois House of 

8Representatives, and later a member and minority l

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