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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate the East St. Louis High
4School football team, the Flyers, on winning the Illinois High
5School Association Class 7A State Championship; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Flyers defeated Plainfield North High School
7in the title game by a score of 25 to 13 on November 26, 2016 at
8Memorial Stadium on the campus of the University of Illinois;
9and
 
10    WHEREAS, The Flyers compiled a season record of 14 wins and
11no losses on their way to the championship; and
 
12    WHEREAS, This is the eighth title for the Flyers and the
13first since 2008; therefore, be it
 
14    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
15HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
16congratulate the East St. Louis High School football team, the
17Flyers, on winning the Illinois High School Association Class
187A State Championship, and we wish them many more successful
19years; and be it further
 
20    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

 

 

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1presented to the Flyers as an expression of our esteem and
2respect.