Illinois HR 890: CONGRATS-CHAPLAIN DAN LOVIN

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HR0890LRB104 21773 RMO 37456 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to congratulate the Harris Family Band on 

4the occasion of its 60th anniversary on July 4, 2026; and

5 WHEREAS, The Harris Family Band began to develop when 

6Allan, the son of Al and Jaunita Harris, was given a guitar and 

7chord book at the age of ten; his passion for music led his 

8father to quickly obtain instruments for Allan's siblings, 

9Gwen, Max, Shawn, John, and Chris, and the children soon 

10became a band known as the Little Big Shots; and

11 WHEREAS, The Harris Family Band first performed as the 

12Little Big Shots at Lake Springfield's DAV Club on July 4, 1966 

13after Joe Madonna saw the children rehearse at their home; and

14 WHEREAS, The Harris Family Band spent their summers 

15performing in venues around the Midwest, often opening for 

16celebrity performers; with the exception of three years spent 

17in Texas, the family kept Springfield as a home base as the 

18band gained notoriety; and

19 WHEREAS, The members of the Harris Family Band continued 

20to make music as adults, using the name Bustin' Loose for local 

21concerts and performing regionally and nationally as the 

HR0890- 2 -LRB104 21773 RMO 37456 r

1Harris Family Band; the group has had multiple syndicated 

2television performances, including several on The Nashville 

3Network (TNN); and

4 WHEREAS, The history of the Harris Family Band has had 

5many highlights, including concerts at seven state fairs from 

6Illinois to Arizona and several syndicated and nationally 

7televised performances; the band has played at the Grand Ole 

8Opry with headliner Sawyer Brown, at Disney's EPCOT with Billy 

9Ray Cyrus,