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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Niles West High School,
4the Wolves, on winning the school's first boys gymnastics State
5title; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Wolves won the championship at Hinsdale
7Central on Friday, May 13, 2016; they finished third in State
8in 1965 and 2015, second in 1975, and fifth in 2014; and
 
9    WHEREAS, The Wolves beat Glenbard West, Fremd, Schaumburg,
10Palatine, Deerfield, Mundelein, and Wheaton-Warrenville South
11in team competition; and
 
12    WHEREAS, The Wolves are now tied with the 1992 Glenbard
13North State Championship team for the closest finish in State
14history with a narrow, .35 margin of victory; and
 
15    WHEREAS, The Wolves title was the fourth in school history,
16but the first in gymnastics; the Wolves won baseball State
17titles in 1972 and 1975, and a girls basketball title in 1979;
18therefore, be it
 
19    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
20NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we

 

 

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1congratulate Niles West High School, the Wolves, on winning the
2school's first boys gymnastics State title; and be it further
 
3    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
4presented to the Wolves as an expression of our esteem and
5respect.