Bill Text: IL HR0447 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Frank Kaminsky of the Wisconsin Badgers on being named the men's 2015 National College Player of the Year.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-06 - Resolution Adopted [HR0447 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HR0447-Introduced.html
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives wish to congratulate Francis Stanley "Frank" | ||||||
| 4 | Kaminsky, III on being named the men's 2015 National College | ||||||
| 5 | Player of the Year; and
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| 6 | WHEREAS, Frank Kaminsky was born in Lisle on April 4, 1993 | ||||||
| 7 | to Frank and Mary Kaminsky; he attended Benet Academy, where he | ||||||
| 8 | was named First-Team All-State by the Chicago Sun-Times and the | ||||||
| 9 | Illinois Basketball Coaches Association and Second-Team | ||||||
| 10 | All-State by the Associated Press; he was also named All-Area, | ||||||
| 11 | All-Conference, and East Suburban Catholic Conference Player | ||||||
| 12 | of the Year; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Frank Kaminsky is a senior power forward | ||||||
| 14 | basketball player for the Wisconsin Badgers, sporting No. 44; | ||||||
| 15 | and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Frank Kaminsky and the Badgers reached the Final | ||||||
| 17 | Four during the 2013-2014 season; in the 2014-2015 season they | ||||||
| 18 | reached the NCAA championship game by eliminating previously | ||||||
| 19 | unbeaten, #1 ranked Kentucky, only to fall to Duke in a tight | ||||||
| 20 | game; and
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| 21 | WHEREAS, During Frank Kaminsky's senior season, he was | ||||||
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| 1 | named Consensus First-Team All-American; he was also named the | ||||||
| 2 | National Association of Basketball Coaches Player of the Year | ||||||
| 3 | and the Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year; | ||||||
| 4 | he was awarded the Oscar Robertson Trophy as the United States | ||||||
| 5 | Basketball Writers Association College Player of the Year, the | ||||||
| 6 | Naismith College Player of the Year award, the John R. Wooden | ||||||
| 7 | Award, and the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award; | ||||||
| 8 | and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Frank Kaminsky currently holds the Wisconsin | ||||||
| 10 | single-game record for points with 43; therefore, be it
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| 11 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
| 12 | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
| 13 | congratulate Francis Stanley "Frank" Kaminsky, III on being | ||||||
| 14 | named the men's 2015 National College Player of the Year; and | ||||||
| 15 | be it further
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| 16 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 17 | presented to Frank Kaminsky as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
| 18 | respect.
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