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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives are pleased to congratulate Lisa Chesson of |
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| Plainfield on being named to the 2010 United States Olympic |
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| women's hockey team; and
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| WHEREAS, Lisa is a 2004 Plainfield High School graduate; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, Lisa was a member of the U.S. Women's National |
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| Team for the 2009 International Ice Hockey Federation World |
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| Women's Championship, which brought home the gold; she was a |
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| member of the 2nd place U.S. Women's Select Team for the 2007 |
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| Four Nations Cup; she was a member of the U.S. Women's Select |
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| Team in 2008-2009; and she was a member of the U.S. Women's |
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| Under-22 Select Team for the 2007 Under-22 Series with Canada; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, She was a four-time participant in the U.S.A. |
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| Hockey Women's National Festival and a two-time U.S.A. Hockey |
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| Player Development Camp attendee; she played four years at the |
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| Ohio State University of the Western Collegiate Hockey |
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| Association and had outstanding seasons during her college |
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| career; and
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| WHEREAS, During her high school and middle school career |
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| she had several career defining moments, including being named |
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| the 2000 Female athlete of the year at Heritage Grove Middle |
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| School and receiving the 2002 Sportsmanship Award and 2003 Best |
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| Defenseman Award at the Chicago Showcase; she was a two-year |
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| letter winner in track and field; she was the only girl to |
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| compete in the boys' varsity all-star game in 2004; she |
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| competed for the Plainfield Central High School hockey team for |
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| two years; she played for the Chicago Mission U19 team; and she |
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| played for Team Illinois; and
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| WHEREAS, Lisa is the daughter of Jeff and MaryAnn Chesson; |
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| Lisa has one brother, Phillip; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| congratulate Lisa Chesson on being named to the 2010 United |
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| States Olympic women's hockey team and wish her continued |
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| success in the future; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Lisa Chesson as a symbol of our respect and |
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| esteem.
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