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1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of the
4 North Lawndale College Prep High School Phoenix boys basketball
5 team on the occasion of winning the IHSA Class 2A Boys
6 Basketball State Championship; and
 
7     WHEREAS, The North Lawndale College Prep High School
8 Phoenix boys basketball team defeated Peoria Manuel High School
9 at the Peoria Civic Center 56-42 to win the IHSA Class 2A Boys
10 Basketball State Championship on March 8, 2008; the team ended
11 the season with an impressive 28-4 record; and
 
12     WHEREAS, The members of the North Lawndale College Prep
13 High School Phoenix boys basketball team are Jonathan Mills,
14 Paul Bunch, Donte Dangerfield, Thristian Crittle, Zilijan
15 Jones, Jermain Winfield, Stephen Thorpe, Miles Mayfield,
16 Garrett Taylor, Maurice Williams, Jacquez Jones, Hiram Moss,
17 Deontae Banks, Brandon Thorpe, and Willie Dawson; the team's
18 head coach is Lewis Thorpe and the assistant coaches are Harvey
19 Jones, Kelly Martin, Reverend Howard Brown, George Montgomery,
20 and Randy Brown; and
 
21     WHEREAS, The North Lawndale College Prep High School
22 Phoenix boys basketball team serves as a model of hard work,

 

 

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1 integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of
2 Illinois; therefore, be it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
4 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
5 congratulate the members of the North Lawndale College Prep
6 High School Phoenix boys basketball team on the occasion of
7 winning the IHSA Class 2A Boys Basketball State Championship
8 and wish them continued success and happiness in the future;
9 and be it further
 
10     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11 presented to North Lawndale College Prep High School Phoenix
12 boys head coach Lewis Thorpe as a symbol of our esteem and
13 respect.