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92_HR0670
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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The eighth grade mathematics students at
3 Clarendon Hills Middle School in Community Consolidated
4 School District 181 understand the importance of mathematics
5 in their lives and education; and
6 WHEREAS, Because the number pi equals approximately 3.14
7 and March 14 is represented numerically as 3/14, the students
8 have petitioned the Illinois House of Representatives to
9 declare March 14, 2002 to be Pi Day in the State of Illinois;
10 and
11 WHEREAS, The students want to recognize and celebrate the
12 importance of mathematics and have come up with a clever way
13 for the State of Illinois to do so in a special way;
14 therefore, be it
15 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
16 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
17 we declare March 14, 2002, to be Pi Day in the State of
18 Illinois in recognition and celebration of the importance of
19 mathematics; and be it further
20 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
21 presented to the eighth grade mathematics students at
22 Clarendon Hills Middle School.