Bill Text: IL HR0726 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Jacob Williams for his excellent performance this season and wishes him continued success in the future.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-04-30 - Resolution Adopted [HR0726 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HR0726-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION | ||||||
2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives wish to congratulate Jacob Williams on his | ||||||
4 | recent success at the Grand Lodge National Hoop Shot | ||||||
5 | Championship; and
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6 | WHEREAS, Nine-year-old free throw shooter Jacob Williams | ||||||
7 | began playing basketball at the age of four, following in the | ||||||
8 | footsteps of his brother, father, and grandfather who all | ||||||
9 | played when they were younger; and
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10 | WHEREAS, Jacob Williams recently placed third at the Grand | ||||||
11 | Lodge National Hoop Shot Championship; there were a total of | ||||||
12 | 12 contestants in his age group of eight-to-nine year olds, | ||||||
13 | and he tied for third place with two other boys, having made 22 | ||||||
14 | out of 25 shots; and
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15 | WHEREAS, In the subsequent shoot off, Jacob made five out | ||||||
16 | of five shots, pulling ahead of the other two boys, one from | ||||||
17 | Idaho and one from Maryland, who both made four out of five | ||||||
18 | shots; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Jacob Williams had previously placed first at the | ||||||
20 | Jacksonville Elks Hoop Shot in Jacksonville, Illinois, the | ||||||
21 | Elks District Hoop Shot in Jacksonville, Illinois, the |
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1 | Illinois Elks Hoop Shot in Springfield, Illinois, and the Elks | ||||||
2 | Regional Hoop Shoot in Iowa City, Iowa; and
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3 | WHEREAS, Jacob is a student at Winchester Grade School and | ||||||
4 | is the son of Sean and Katie Williams; therefore, be it
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5 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
6 | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
7 | we congratulate Jacob Williams for his excellent performance | ||||||
8 | this season and wish him continued success in the future; and | ||||||
9 | be it further
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