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1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate the St. Louis
4 Cardinals on their 2006 World Series victory; and
 
5     WHEREAS, With their 4-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers in
6 game 5 on October 27th, 2007, the St. Louis Cardinals won their
7 10th World Series, the second-most World Series titles of any
8 Major League team and the Cardinals' first World Series
9 championship in 24 years; and
 
10     WHEREAS, In 2006, the first year in the new Busch Stadium,
11 the Cardinals won their 17th National League Pennant and
12 reached the postseason for the 22nd time; they reached the
13 postseason for the sixth time in the last seven years, reached
14 the World Series for the second time in three years, and won
15 the National League Central Division for the third year in a
16 row; therefore, be it
 
17     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
18 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
19 congratulate the St. Louis Cardinals on their spectacular World
20 Series victory; and be it further
 
21     RESOLVED, That we designate the month of May 2007 as St.

 

 

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1 Louis Cardinals Month; and be it further
 
2     RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
3 presented to the St. Louis Cardinals as a symbol of our esteem
4 and respect.