AZ SCR1024

Concurrent resolution honoring the Chicago Cubs for their presence in Arizona's Cactus League spring training since 1952.

Recognizes the Cubs draw nearly twice as many spring training fans as any other Cactus League team, generating approximately $80 million in annual economic impact to Arizona.

Acknowledges Cubs' participation in eight of the ten highest attendance Cactus League games in history and their role supporting hotels, restaurants, retail stores and other businesses.

Expresses legislative appreciation for the Cubs' cultural and economic contributions to Arizona and the importance of retaining them as members of the Cactus League.

Directs the Secretary of State to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Chicago Cubs organization.