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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate the members of the Whitney
4Young High School boys basketball team on the occasion of
5winning the IHSA Class 4A State Tournament; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Whitney Young High School boys basketball team
7defeated Lisle Benet 46-44 to achieve victory in the IHSA Class
84A State Championship at Carver Arena in Peoria on March 29,
92014; and
 
10    WHEREAS, The Whitney Young High School boys basketball
11team's victory marks the team's second Class 4A State title in
126 seasons; and
 
13    WHEREAS, The members of the Whitney Young High School boys
14basketball team are Lucas Williamson, Erwin Henry, Miles
15Reynolds, Joseph Luzadder, Skyler Nash, Jeremaya Powell, Paul
16White, Rodney Herenton, McKinley Nelson, Jahlil Okafor,
17Christian Everett, Anthony Mosley, and Miles Baggett; the
18team's head coach is Tyrone Slaughter and the assistant coaches
19are Kevin Snider and Kevin Bush; and
 
20    WHEREAS, The members of the Whitney Young High School boys
21basketball team serve as models of hard work, integrity, and

 

 

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1dedication for the people of the State of Illinois; therefore,
2be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
4NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
5we congratulate the members of the Whitney Young High School
6boys basketball team on the occasion of winning the IHSA Class
74A State Tournament and wish them continued success and
8happiness in the future; and be it further
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
10presented to the Whitney Young High School boys basketball team
11as a symbol of our esteem and respect.