Illinois HR 262: CONGRATS-JOHN SPIROS JR.

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HR0262LRB104 13232 LAW 25408 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to congratulate the Reverend Jesse Louis 

4Jackson Sr. on the occasion of his 65th anniversary as a member 

5of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; and

6 WHEREAS, Rev. Jackson, a native of Greenville, South 

7Carolina and a longtime Chicago resident, pledged Omega Psi 

8Phi through the Pi Psi Chapter at the University of Illinois 

9Urbana-Champaign in the spring of 1960; and

10 WHEREAS, Rev. Jackson's initiation into Omega Psi Phi 

11marked the beginning of a lifetime commitment to the 

12fraternity's cardinal principles of manhood, scholarship, 

13perseverance, and uplift; and

14 WHEREAS, Over the past 65 years, Rev. Jackson has 

15exemplified these principles as one of the most enduring and 

16impactful civil rights leaders of our time, serving as a top 

17aide to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., founding the Rainbow PUSH 

18Coalition, advocating for economic and social justice across 

19the globe, and twice seeking the presidency of the United 

20States; and

21 WHEREAS, Rev. Jackson has remained a proud and active 

HR0262- 2 -LRB104 13232 LAW 25408 r

1brother of Omega Psi Phi, embodying the fraternity's highest 

2ideals while inspiring generations of members and citizens 

3alike; and

4 WHEREAS, Rev. Jackson is an outstanding citizen of 

5Illinois whose commitment to service, leadership, and justice 

6has left an indelible mark on the State, the nation, and the 

7world, and it is fitting and proper to recognize the 

8extraordinary milestone of his 65th anniversary and honor his 

9life, legacy, and leadership as one of Omega Psi Phi's most 

10distinguished sons; therefore, be it

11 RESO