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92_HR0293 LRB9208790RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are pleased to recognize milestone 4 achievements in the history of high school organizations in 5 the State of Illinois; and 6 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that the PORTA 7 Community Problem Solvers Team has been selected as Illinois 8 State Champions for the second year in a row; and 9 WHEREAS, The team of talented, hard working students has 10 put in countless hours of public service and has successfully 11 represented the State of Illinois in international 12 competition; and 13 WHEREAS, The PORTA Community Problem Solvers Team has 14 also been honored by the Illinois Emergency Management 15 Agency, FEMA's District V Region, and the Illinois Stormwater 16 and Flood Plain Management Association for their work in 17 reclaiming and re-using flood prone land and for educating 18 the community in land use possibilities; and 19 WHEREAS, The PORTA Community Problem Solvers Team will 20 compete with other senior teams at the Future Problem Solving 21 International Competition, which will be held in June of 2001 22 at the University of Georgia; the team won first place in the 23 Civic and Cultural category at the 2000 competition; 24 therefore, be it 25 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 26 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 27 we congratulate the PORTA Community Problem Solvers Team on 28 being selected as the 2001 Illinois State Champions and we 29 wish them well at the Future Problem Solving International 30 Competition this June; and be it further 31 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be -2- LRB9208790RHrh 1 presented to the members of the PORTA Community Problem 2 Solvers Team as an expression of our esteem.