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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois are pleased to congratulate Leo High School |
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| on winning the boys basketball IHSA Class A State Championship; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, The Leo High School Lions reached the championship |
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| game by defeating Breese Central in the quarterfinal by a score |
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| of 59 to 43; they went on to win the semifinal match by a score |
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| of 70 to 55 over Quincy Notre Dame; they won the championship |
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| game against Winnebago by a score of 65 to 57; and
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| WHEREAS, The head coach of the Lions, Noah Cannon, is in |
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| his first year as head coach; he made history in this |
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| tournament by being the youngest State champion head coach; his |
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| assistant coaches are William Hawkins, Robert Schablaske, |
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| James Hawkins, and Daniel McGuire; the captains of the Lions |
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| are Keelan Donald and Terrance Robinson; and
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Leo High School Lions are Henry |
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| Peters, Frank Clair, Marvin Ezell, Stephen Benjamin, Alan |
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| Downing, Terrance Robinson, Keelan Donald, Kevin Brown, |
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| Michael Stipe, Tracy Robinson, Jalil Harvey, Kijuane Leach, |
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| Donald Lawson, and Dionte Gaskew; and
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| WHEREAS, Leo High School is a member of the Chicago |
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| Catholic League and its colors are orange and black; the |
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| president of the school is Robert Foster; the principal is |
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| Robert Kman; the boys athletic director is Edward Adams; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| congratulate Leo High School of Chicago on winning the boys |
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| basketball IHSA Class A State Championship; and be it further
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