Full Text of HR1075 94th General Assembly
HR1075 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The Winnebago High School cross country teams | 3 |
| accomplished a feat that has only been done three other times | 4 |
| in the State of Illinois, when both the boys and girls teams | 5 |
| won their respective IHSA Class A 2005 State Championships last | 6 |
| fall; and
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| WHEREAS, This is the eighth State title for the girls team, | 8 |
| a State record; they tallied 58 points, which is the lowest | 9 |
| Class A score ever, another State record; they beat the second | 10 |
| place team by 56 points; the seventh runner from Winnebago was | 11 |
| better than all of the other teams' fifth runners; Hayley | 12 |
| Thomas (seventh place) was the highest ever freshman finisher | 13 |
| from Winnebago; this the 18th straight year that the girls have | 14 |
| qualified for State, also a State record; and
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| WHEREAS, This is the third State title for the boys team; | 16 |
| they beat the second place finisher by 64 points; Jeremy | 17 |
| Stevens broke the Class A State record with a time of 14:18; | 18 |
| his time was faster than any of the Class AA boys; the sixth | 19 |
| runner from Winnebago was better than every other teams' fifth | 20 |
| runner, but one; and
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| WHEREAS, This is only the fourth time in Illinois cross | 22 |
| country history that the same school has won both the boys and | 23 |
| girls races; it is the second time that Winnebago has done it; | 24 |
| it is the first time ever that the same school has won both | 25 |
| team titles and had an individual State champion (Jeremy | 26 |
| Stevens); and
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| WHEREAS, The members of the girls team are Hayley Thomas, | 28 |
| Tracy Lotter, Audra Carlson, Lauren Thomas, Rachael Gortowski, | 29 |
| Heather Melin, Meg Skaggs, Megan Waggoner, Isabella Benassi, | 30 |
| Kelsey Fay, Jamie Johnson, and Gina Bielskis; and
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| WHEREAS, The members of the boys team are Jeremy Stevens, | 2 |
| Trenton Tedrick, Zach Riley, Nick Newcomer, Matt Clinite, Sean | 3 |
| Carmody, Jake Johnson, Emmet Dingle, Aaron Brown, Gene Fuller, | 4 |
| Louis Boeke, Keith Gortowski, Kyle Allen, Graham Johnson, | 5 |
| Jeremy Schooler, Taylor Riley, Nathaniel Keating, Jacob | 6 |
| Anderson, and Zach Downs; and
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| WHEREAS, The teams are lead by coaches Joseph Erb and Janet | 8 |
| Erb and assistant coach Bruce Johnson; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 10 |
| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 11 |
| we congratulate members of the Winnebago High School boys and | 12 |
| girls cross country teams on winning their respective IHSA | 13 |
| Class A Cross Country Championships for 2005; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 |
| presented to each of the members of the cross country teams and | 16 |
| the coaches as an expression of our esteem.
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