Full Text of HR0269 96th General Assembly
HR0269 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of the | 4 |
| Centennial High School Chargers boys basketball team on the | 5 |
| occasion of winning the IHSA Class 3A State championship; and
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| WHEREAS, The Centennial High School Chargers boys | 7 |
| basketball team beat Oswego 61-59 to win the Class 3A State | 8 |
| championship on March 21, 2009; the team's victory marks the | 9 |
| school's first boys' basketball State title and the city's | 10 |
| first title since 1946; and
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| WHEREAS, The team's State victory comes after a dramatic | 12 |
| 66-65 win over their heavily-favored opponent, Chicago North | 13 |
| Lawndale, in the semi-finals game; and
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Centennial High School Chargers | 15 |
| boys basketball team are Jimmie McDonald, Marcell Kelly, Travon | 16 |
| Porter, Tim Weaver, Bryson Davis-Johnson, James Kinney, | 17 |
| Rayvonte Rice, James Mihm, Jordan Johnson, Tiger O'Neil, | 18 |
| Laziriss Baker, Jeff Johnson, Cliff Meece, and Josh Piper; the | 19 |
| team's head coach is Tim Lavin and the assistant coaches are | 20 |
| Sonny Walker, David Hansen, and Marc Changnon; and
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Centennial High School Chargers |
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| boys basketball team serve as models of hard work, integrity, | 2 |
| and dedication for the people of the State of Illinois; | 3 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 5 |
| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 6 |
| congratulate the members of the Centennial High School Chargers | 7 |
| boys basketball team on the occasion of winning the IHSA Class | 8 |
| 3A State championship and wish them continued success and | 9 |
| happiness in the future; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 |
| presented to Tim Lavin, head coach of the Centennial High | 12 |
| School Chargers boys basketball team, as a symbol of our esteem | 13 |
| and respect.
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