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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
| 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate the East St. Louis Senior |
| 4 | | High School football team, the Flyers, on winning the 2022 |
| 5 | | Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Class 6A State |
| 6 | | Football Championship on November 26, 2022; and
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| 7 | | WHEREAS, The Flyers captured another football state |
| 8 | | championship, the program's 10th overall and its third since |
| 9 | | 2016, with a dominating 57-7 win over Crystal Lake's Prairie |
| 10 | | Ridge High School football team, the Wolves, at Memorial |
| 11 | | Stadium on the University of Illinois campus in Champaign; and
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| 12 | | WHEREAS, The Flyers scored the most points ever in a Class |
| 13 | | 6A title game, breaking the old record of 56 set by Naperville |
| 14 | | Central High School in 1999; and
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| 15 | | WHEREAS, The Flyers dominated the 2022 football season, |
| 16 | | outscoring their opponents 523 to 64; and
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| 17 | | WHEREAS, The 2022 East St. Louis Flyers are Leontre |
| 18 | | Bradford, Sael Reyes, Christopher Bennett, John Dailey, |
| 19 | | Marquise Palmer, Taryan Martin, Justin Price, Jaion Jackson, |
| 20 | | Robert "Pops" Battle, Jesse Watson, Marlyn Jones, Mike |
| 21 | | Tillman, Charles Bass, Rico Bond, Maleek Perkins, Caiden |
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| 1 | | Rogers, Dj Miller, Austin Franklin, Leon Howard, Antwon |
| 2 | | Hayden, Bryce Harrison, Jamil Thomas, Vinaz Cobb, Larevious |
| 3 | | Woods, Ryan Pelly, Dillon Turner, Orlando Fridge, Andrew |
| 4 | | Bownes, Dominic Dixon, Jamil Thomas, Keshawn Hayden, Shamon |
| 5 | | Hamilton, Timothy Pitts, DaRyus Mayo, Mytrell Tillman, Miles |
| 6 | | McVay, Paris Patterson Jr., Kerwin Williams Jr., Mekhi |
| 7 | | McDowell, Brandon Henderson, Marquell Robinson, Terran |
| 8 | | Scarbrough, and Keandre McClendon; and
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| 9 | | WHEREAS, The Flyers are led by Head Coach Darren Sunkett, |
| 10 | | Assistant Coaches Jeremy Davis, Trevor Dismukes, Rod Felton, |
| 11 | | Terry Fenton, Harith Mitchom, and Cliff Young, Trainer |
| 12 | | Destinee Grove, Videographer Demetrius Hampton, and |
| 13 | | Statistician Terrence Hobson; therefore, be it
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| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
| 15 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
| 16 | | we congratulate the East St. Louis High School football team, |
| 17 | | the Flyers, on winning the 2022 Illinois High School |
| 18 | | Association Class 6A State Football Championship and wish the |
| 19 | | team continued success; and be it further
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| 20 | | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be |
| 21 | | presented to Head Coach Darren Sunkett, East St. Louis Senior |
| 22 | | High School Principal Alonzo Nelson Sr., and East St. Louis |
| 23 | | School District 189 Superintendent Arthur Culver as an |