Bill Text: IL HR0827 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School on the district-wide championships of their 7th-and-8th grade boys and girls basketball teams.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-04-07 - Resolution Adopted [HR0827 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HR0827-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 the 2021-2022
7th-and-8th | ||||||
| 4 | grade girls and boys basketball teams of Alexander Graham Bell
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| 5 | Elementary School, who each won their division of CPS Score, | ||||||
| 6 | the Chicago Public School
district-wide championship; and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, Coaches Mark Klein of the girls Bell Blaze team | ||||||
| 8 | and Brett Maher of the boys
Bell Blaze team remain committed to | ||||||
| 9 | youth athletics and have instilled the values of
hard work and | ||||||
| 10 | sportsmanship in their players; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Coaches Juan Gonzalez, Tom Pearl, Sean Lee, and | ||||||
| 12 | Brian Hamilton of the
girl's team and Coaches Greg Finger and | ||||||
| 13 | Jon Rosenband of the boy's team brought the
love of basketball | ||||||
| 14 | to every practice, game, and tournament; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, The members of the girls team are Zohra Atmani,
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| 16 | Brianna Cruz,
Gabriela Gonzalez,
Sofia Gonzalez,
Lyla | ||||||
| 17 | Hamilton,
Drew Janovsky,
Grace Lee,
Mila Maksimovic,
Ava | ||||||
| 18 | Martin,
Tilly Paulson,
Karley Pearl,
Maddy Rich,
Lilah | ||||||
| 19 | Rosenfeld,
Alex Sacchi,
Claire Sharkey,
Charlotte Smyth,
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| 20 | Isabella Snopek, and
Demi Spalla; and
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| 21 | WHEREAS, The members of the boys team are Ahmad | ||||||
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| 1 | AbuShukhaidem,
Liam Alegria, Oliver Ara, Phoenix Arroyo, Ethan | ||||||
| 2 | Attanasio, Bode Bryant, Anthony
Chambers, Henry Cheeseman, | ||||||
| 3 | Charles Duffy, Ethan Finger, William
Ingram, Chase Kaplan, | ||||||
| 4 | William Kapp, Liam Kho, Adam Kroot, Nicholas Linares, Callan
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| 5 | Maher, Kiran Mishra, Nour Mohammad, Kevin Murphy, Luke | ||||||
| 6 | Possinger, Cash Reese,
Arnold Rosenband, Clayton Stiglicz, | ||||||
| 7 | Solar Strom-Corso, John Timm, Nicolas Wright,
and Peter | ||||||
| 8 | Zuvich; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, CPS Score, the district-wide championship, | ||||||
| 10 | provides an opportunity for
young athletes across Chicago to | ||||||
| 11 | meet, engage, and learn from one another; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, This marks the fourth CPS title in the past ten | ||||||
| 13 | years for the girls team and
the first CPS title for the boys | ||||||
| 14 | team in Bell's history; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, The girls team played exemplary defense, | ||||||
| 16 | understanding that cooperation in
these situations would allow | ||||||
| 17 | for fast-breaks and opportunities to take chances; and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, The boys team focused heavily on zone defense, | ||||||
| 19 | trapping and rebounding,
and established strong trust among | ||||||
| 20 | players; therefore, be it
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| 21 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
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| 1 | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 2 | we congratulate Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School on the | ||||||
| 3 | district-wide championships of their 7th-and-8th grade boys | ||||||
| 4 | and girls basketball teams; and be it further
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| 5 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this
resolution be | ||||||
| 6 | presented to Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School to | ||||||
| 7 | highlight the impactful role
of sportsmanship and athleticism | ||||||
| 8 | on young people.
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