Bill Text: IL HR0017 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates the Rochester High School varsity football team, the Rockets, on winning the 2016 Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Class 4A State Football Championship.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-16 - Resolution Adopted [HR0017 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HR0017-Introduced.html
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives are pleased to congratulate the
Rochester High | ||||||
| 4 | School varsity football team, the Rockets, on winning the 2016 | ||||||
| 5 | Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Class
4A State Football | ||||||
| 6 | Championship; and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, The Rockets defeated the Johnsburg Skyhawks 38-14 | ||||||
| 8 | to win their
sixth 4A State Championship in seven seasons; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, In the quarter finals, the Rockets defeated | ||||||
| 10 | Belleville Althoff Catholic with a
thrilling, heart-stopping, | ||||||
| 11 | improbable 48-47 come from behind win at Lindenwood University; | ||||||
| 12 | and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, The Rockets are coached by Head Coach, Derek | ||||||
| 14 | Leonard;
Assistant Coaches, Jon Clarke, Tyson Corley, Tyler | ||||||
| 15 | Mazzini, Rich McMahan, Derrick Nelson, Joe Oller,
James Rychel, | ||||||
| 16 | Jim Smith, and Brett Tackett; Athletic Trainer, Peter Stoll; | ||||||
| 17 | and Captains, Parker Flynn, Josh Grant,
Chase Kuntzman, and | ||||||
| 18 | Alec Ostermeier; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, The Rockets are D'Ante Cox, Matt Wike, Jeff | ||||||
| 20 | Thomas, Chase Brown, Avante' Cox,
John Campe, Henry Patterson, | ||||||
| 21 | Collin Stallworth, Parker Flynn, Brock Mackiney, Skylar | ||||||
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| 1 | Caruso, Clay
Bruno, Josh Grant, Nick Davis, Cade Eddington, Ben | ||||||
| 2 | Chapman, Logan Peters, Zach Reichen, Nie Baker,
Chase Kuntzman, | ||||||
| 3 | Brandon Morris, Brice Casey, Adam Schwartz, Ben Grimes, Riley | ||||||
| 4 | Lewis, Justin Owens,
Dalton Guadagno, Tyler Stanley, David | ||||||
| 5 | Yoggerst, Zach Lee, Nick Damarin, Sid Cox, Alec Ostermeier, | ||||||
| 6 | Will
Morris, Lucas Anguish, Zach Gleeson, Evan Tomasko, Nick | ||||||
| 7 | Capriotti, Sam Baker, Kevin Lauterbach,
Dalton Klatt, Joey | ||||||
| 8 | Gleeson, Cory Gannar, Hunter Butcher, Sean Brewer, Austin | ||||||
| 9 | Mathis, Brandon Jimenez,
Clayton Blanshan, Austin Vaughn, | ||||||
| 10 | Jonathan Mckenzie, Adam Western, Cole Maddox, Chris Koerwitz,
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| 11 | Colton Rowden, Mason Lutzow, Michael Harper, Ben Berberet, Clay | ||||||
| 12 | Johnson, Christian Hedges, Quinton
Boxman, Camden Ramsey, Cole | ||||||
| 13 | McMinn, Alex Baylor, Evan Boxman, Matt Tungett, Nathan Jackson,
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| 14 | Jared Lagemann, Talon Williams, Justin Rasche, Chase Hickey, | ||||||
| 15 | Clayton Cornett, Matt Johnson, Mikey
McNicholas, Ethan Vose, | ||||||
| 16 | David Allen, Jack Perry, and Clay Alewelt; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Six State Championships for the Rockets puts them | ||||||
| 18 | just two behind East St. Louis
and Wheaton Warrenville South | ||||||
| 19 | for the statewide lead for a public school; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, The Rockets serve as models of hard work, | ||||||
| 21 | integrity, and dedication for the people
of the State; | ||||||
| 22 | therefore, be it
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| 23 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
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| 1 | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
| 2 | congratulate the
Rochester High School varsity football team, | ||||||
| 3 | the Rockets, on winning the 2016 Illinois High School | ||||||
| 4 | Association (IHSA) Class
4A State Football Championship, and we | ||||||
| 5 | wish them many more successful seasons; and be it further
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| 6 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 7 | presented to Rochester Rockets Head Coach Derek
Leonard as a | ||||||
| 8 | symbol of our esteem and respect.
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