Bill Text: IL HR0301 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Collyn Forbis, a seventh grader of Western Junior High School in Kinderhook, on placing first in the 1600m race at the 2023 Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) Class 2A 7th Grade State Track and Field Meet, setting a new state record in the process. Wishes him continued success in the future.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-18 - Resolution Adopted [HR0301 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HR0301-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 Collyn Forbis, a seventh | ||||||
4 | grader at Western Junior High School in Kinderhook, on placing | ||||||
5 | first in the 1600m at the 2023 Illinois Elementary School | ||||||
6 | Association (IESA) Class 2A 7th Grade State Track and Field | ||||||
7 | Meet, setting a new state record in the process; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Through his first place finish in the 1600m, | ||||||
9 | Collyn Forbis broke both his personal record and the state | ||||||
10 | record with a time of 4 minutes and 57 seconds; he did not lose | ||||||
11 | a single 1600m race the entire season, and he improved his time | ||||||
12 | by a full minute compared to his results from the previous | ||||||
13 | year; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Collyn Forbis additionally broke his personal | ||||||
15 | record in the 800m while placing second at the IESA 2A 7th | ||||||
16 | Grade State Track & Field Meet, achieving a 20-second | ||||||
17 | improvement from his best time last year; overall, he won six | ||||||
18 | of eight 800m races on his way to placing first in the 800m at | ||||||
19 | the IESA 2A 7th Grade Sectional Track & Field Meet; and
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20 | WHEREAS, Collyn Forbis also ran the 100m and the 4x100m | ||||||
21 | relay while participating in shot put and discus field events; | ||||||
22 | and
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1 | WHEREAS, Collyn Forbis is the son of Josh and Krista | ||||||
2 | Forbis; therefore, be it
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3 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
4 | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
5 | we congratulate Collyn Forbis on his accomplishments at the | ||||||
6 | 2023 Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) Class 2A | ||||||
7 | 7th Grade State Track and Field Meet, and we wish him continued | ||||||
8 | success in the future; and be it further
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9 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
10 | presented to Collyn Forbis as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
11 | respect.
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