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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate University of
4Illinois Champaign-Urbana sophomore, Jesse Delgado, on winning
5the 125 pound 2013 NCAA Division I wrestling championship; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Jesse Delgado won the Big Ten and NCAA
7championships for the University of Illinois on March 23, 2013;
8he is the first University of Illinois wrestler to be named
9national champion at his weight class and the first wrestler at
10any weight from the school to win a national championship since
112003; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Jesse Delgado finished the 2012-2013 season with a
1327-3 record and an overall career record of 61-11 and is a
142-time All-America recipient; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Jesse Delgado is a graduate of Gilroy High School
16in Gilroy, California, where he was a 4-time Central Coast
17Section champion; he attended California Polytechnic State
18University before transferring to the University of Illinois;
19and
 
20    WHEREAS, Jesse Delgado was born on August 26, 1992, to
21Jesus Delgado and Elizabeth Lopez and has a younger brother,

 

 

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1Joseph; therefore, be it
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
3NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
4we congratulate Jesse Delgado on winning the 125 pound 2013
5NCAA Division I wrestling championship; and be it further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to Jesse Delgado as an expression of our esteem and
8respect.