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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Jake Hamilton for
4breaking the all-time career Sacred Heart-Griffin High School
5scoring record in basketball during the 2022-2023 season; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Jake Hamilton, who plays the position of guard
7and wears the number 3, helped lead his team to the Illinois
8High School Association Class 3A State Championship in his
9junior year during the 2021-2022 season; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Jake Hamilton is 6'3" and 195 lbs and has had a
11fantastic season; he has scored an average of 18 points per
12game with 2.7 assists per game; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Jake Hamilton has been a part of the varsity team
14all four years of his playing career and has averaged 14.1
15points per game in his career; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Jake Hamilton broke the Sacred Heart-Griffin High
17School all-time scoring record of 1,326 points that has been
18held since 1981 by Dick Schofield; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Jake Hamilton's record is now over 1,327 points,
20and that record will continue to grow as he finishes out his

 

 

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1final season as a senior in 2023; therefore, be it
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
3HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
4we congratulate Jake Hamilton for breaking the all-time career
5Sacred Heart-Griffin High School scoring record in basketball
6and recognize his outstanding high school basketball career;
7and be it further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to Jake Hamilton as an expression of our esteem and
10respect.