HR0680 - 104th General Assembly
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION | ||||||
| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives wish to congratulate the Polo Community High | ||||||
| 4 | School football team, the Marcos, for finishing as the 2025 | ||||||
| 5 | Illinois State 8-Man Football Association (I8FA) Runner-Up; | ||||||
| 6 | and | ||||||
| 7 | WHEREAS, The Marcos achieved a season record of 11 wins | ||||||
| 8 | and two losses; and | ||||||
| 9 | WHEREAS, The Marcos advanced to the I8FA finals after a | ||||||
| 10 | dominant performance in the semifinals against the South Fork | ||||||
| 11 | High School football team, the Ponies, in Kincaid, concluding | ||||||
| 12 | the game with a 38 to 0 victory; and | ||||||
| 13 | WHEREAS, The Marcos are led by Head Coach Ted Alston, who | ||||||
| 14 | has garnered a series of strong performances from players | ||||||
| 15 | since he began leading the team in the fall of 2020; therefore, | ||||||
| 16 | be it | ||||||
| 17 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 18 | HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 19 | we congratulate the Polo Community High School football team, | ||||||
| 20 | the Marcos, for finishing as the 2025 Illinois State 8-Man | ||||||
| 21 | Football Association (I8FA) Runner-Up, and we wish the team | ||||||
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| 1 | future success; and be it further | ||||||
| 2 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 3 | presented to the coaches and players of the Marcos as a symbol | ||||||
| 4 | of our esteem and respect. | ||||||
