Bill Text: IL HR0836 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulates the Wendell Phillips High School varsity boys basketball team, the Wildcats, on winning the 2023-2024 Illinois High School Association Class 2A State Championship.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-05-25 - Resolution Adopted [HR0836 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HR0836-Introduced.html

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HOUSE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
Representatives wish to congratulate the Wendell Phillips High
School varsity boys basketball team, the Wildcats, on winning
the 2023-2024 Illinois High School Association Class 2A State
Championship; and
WHEREAS, The Wildcats finished with a record of 25 wins
and 9 losses as they defeated the Benton Rangers in the
championship game 54 to 47; and
WHEREAS, The members of the 2023-2024 Wildcats are Michael
White Jr., Amari Edwards, Lawrence Horton, Elijah Harris,
Jeremiah Benjamin, DeAndre Addison, Ian Williams, Derrick
Brooks, Camarie Richmond, Johnathan Duncan, Phoenix Childs,
and Claude Mpouma; and
WHEREAS, The Wildcats are coached by Paris Martin,
assisted by Michael Wallace and Khonja Scott, and overseen by
Athletic Director James Daniel IV, Principal Rashad Talley,
and Chicago Public Schools Executive Director of Sports David
Rosengard; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that

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congratulate the Wendell Phillips High School varsity boys
basketball team, the Wildcats, on winning the 2023-2024
Illinois High School Association Class 2A State Championship;
and be it further