State Rep. Carol Sente (D-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Carol Sente (D-Ill.)
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Proponents of youth tackle football ban using outdated information, Bolingbrook Trojans exec says
Proponents of Illinois House legislation that would ban children younger than 12 from participating in organized tackle football teams need to look at more modern research about concussions and the sport, a coach said during a recent interview
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Amid debate over youth football bill, academy official says sport's safety has improved
People advocating for an Illinois House bill that would ban children younger than 12 from joining organized tackle football teams are going after the wrong sport, the national recruiting director for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Academy said in a recent interview
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Proposed restrictions on tackle football is based on outdated info, youth sports group president says
Proposed legislation that would ban organized youth sports programs from allowing children younger that 12 to play tackle football is based on poor research and outdated information far more relevant to pro-players than children, the head of a Joliet-based youth sport and cheer organization said during a recent interview.