,,iii #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #fah ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,novemb] #ag1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,kirk 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,durb91 ,mr4 ,coats1 & ,mr4 ,donnelly7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to ,,resolution ,comm5d+ & congratulat+ ! ,*icago ,cubs on _! #bjaf ,_w ,s]ies victory4 ,:]eas1 on ,novemb] #b1 #bjaf1 ! ,*icago ,cubs won ! #bjaf ,_w ,s]ies ) an #h-g victory ov] ! ,clevel& ,indians2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs won ! ,_w ,s]ies 9 ,game #g at ,progressive ,field 9 ,clevel&1 ,ohio2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs came back f a #c-a ,_w ,s]ies deficit to w9 #c ?rill+ games 9 a r[ & became ,_w ,s]ies ,*ampions = ! fir/ "t 9 #ajh ye>s2 ,:]eas all #be play]s on ! ,_w ,s]ies ro/] ( ! ,*icago ,cubs %\ld be congratulat$1 includ+ ,alb]t ,almora ,jr41 ,jake ,arrieta1 ,javi] ,baez1 ,kris ,bryant1 ,aroldis ,*apman1 ,*ris ,coghlan1 ,willson ,contr]as1 ,c>l ,edw>ds ,jr41 ,dext] ,f[l]1 ,ju/9 ,grimm1 ,kyle ,h5dricks1 ,jason ,heyw>d1 ,john ,lackey1 ,jon ,le/]1 ,miguel ,mont]o1 ,mike ,montgom]y1 ,an?ony ,rizzo1 ,hector ,rondon1 ,david ,ross1 ,addison ,russell1 ,kyle ,s*w>b]1 ,jorge ,sol]1 ,p$ro ,/rop1 ,travis ,wood1 & ,b5 ,zobri/2 ,:]eas1 9 addition to ! ,_w ,s]ies ro/]1 all ,*icago ,cubs play]s :o contribut$ to ! #bjaf regul> season %\ld be congratulat$1 includ+ ,jake ,bu*anan1 ,trevor ,cahill1 ,jeim] ,c&el>io1 ,g]>do ,concepcion1 ,tim ,f$][icz1 ,jason ,hammel1 ,ryan ,kali%1 ,mun5ori ,kawasaki1 ,tommy ,la ,/ella1 ,brian ,matusz1 ,joe ,na?an1 ,sp5c] ,patton1 ,felix ,pea1 ,joel ,p]alta1 ,neil ,ramirez1 ,clayton ,ri*>d1 ,joe ,smi?1 ,matt ,szczur1 ,adam ,w>r51 & ,rob ,za/ryzny2 ,:]eas ! front (fice1 ! clubh\se1 & all support+ /aff & team memb]s ( ! ,*icago ,cubs %\ld be congratulat$2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs won an incr$ible #ajc games dur+ ! regul> season1 :i* e>n$ ! team ! be/ record 9 ,major ,league ,baseball2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs ov]came ! ,am]ican ,league w9n+ ! ,major ,league ,baseball ,all-,/> ,game1 :i* gave ! ,indians home field advantage = ! ,_w ,s]ies2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs _h #g play]s select$ to ! #bjaf ,major ,league ,baseball ,all-,/> ,game1 :o %\ld be congratulat$1 includ+ ,an?ony ,rizzo1 ,b5 ,zobri/1 ,kris ,bryant1 ,addison ,russell1 ,dext] ,f[l]1 ,jake ,arrieta1 & ,jon ,le/]2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs infield ( ,an?ony ,rizzo1 ,b5 ,zobri/1 ,kris ,bryant1 & ,addison ,russell 7 ! fir/ f\rsome to />t an ,all-,/> ,game s9ce #aifc & ! second "o ev]2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs b\nc$ back f a disappo9t+ loss 9 ! #bjae play(fs to w9 ! ,national ,league ,*ampion%ip p5nant = ! fir/ "t s9ce #aide2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs outfield] ,dext] ,f[l] became ! fir/ ,african-,am]ican ,*icago ,cubs play] to play 9 a ,_w ,s]ies & w5t on to hit a lead-(f home run 9 ,game #g ( ! ,_w ,s]ies2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs cat*] ,miguel ,mont]o hit a gr& slam 9 ,game #a ( ! ,national ,league ,*ampion%ip ,s]ies & drove 9 ! f9al1 w9n+ ,*icago ,cubs run 9 ! #aj? inn+ ( ,game #g ( ! ,_w ,s]ies2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs %ort/op ,addison ,russell ti$ ! s+le-game record = runs batt$ 9 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z ,,rbi7 = a ,_w ,s]ies game aft] he batt$ 9 #f runs 9 ,game #f ( ! ,_w ,s]ies1 includ+ a gr& slam 9 ! ?ird inn+2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs cat*] ,david ,ross1 9 ! f9al game ( 8 #ae-ye> ,major ,league ,baseball c>e]1 hit a home run 9 ,game #g ( ! ,_w ,s]ies2 ,:]eas ,kyle ,s*w>b]1 aft] sev]ely injur+ 8 knee dur+ ! ?ird game ( ! regul> season1 recov]$ ?r\gh p]sev]ance & det]m9ation & 0 add$ to ! ,_w ,s]ies ro/]1 :]e1 9 "o ( ! greate/ sports comeback /ories ( all "t1 he-- 7#a7 hit 4#dab & _h a 4#ejj on-base-p]c5tage 9 ! ,_w ,s]ies2 & 7#b7 foll[+ a #ag-m9ute ra9 delay1 ignit$ ! #aj? inn+ rally 9 ,game #g ( ! ,_w ,s]ies ) a lead-(f s+le2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs second baseman ,javi] ,baez & pit*] ,jon ,le/] 7 corecipi5ts ( ! ,national ,league ,*ampion%ip ,s]ies ,mo/ ,valuable ,play] ,aw>d1 aft]-- 7#a7 ,javi] ,baez hit 4#cah 9 ! #f-;game ,national ,league ,*ampion%ip ,s]ies1 /ole #b bases1 includ+ home plate1 & made a numb] ( incr$ible def5sive plays2 & 7#b7 ,jon ,le/] _h a #a4ch e>n$ run av]age 9 #b />ts aga9/ ! ,los ,angeles ,dodg]s dur+ ! ,national ,league ,*ampion%ip ,s]ies1 all[+ j #b runs ov] #ac inn+s & /rik+ out #i batt]s2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs utility man & ,eureka1 ,ill9ois1 native ,b5 ,zobri/ receiv$ unanim\s support = & won ! ,_w ,s]ies ,mo/ ,valuable ,play] ,aw>d1 ! fir/ ,*icago ,cub ev] to w9 ! aw>d1 aft]-- 7#a7 hitt+ 4#ceg 9 ! ,_w ,s]ies2 7#b7 driv+ 9 ! g-ahead run 9 ! #aj? inn+ ( ,game #g ) an ,,rbi d\ble2 & 7#c7 lead+ ! ,*icago ,cubs to an ev5tual ,_w ,s]ies w92 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs fir/ baseman ,an?ony ,rizzo & outfield] ,jason ,heyw>d receiv$ ,gold ,glove ,aw>ds = _! #bjaf def5sive accompli%m5ts2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs fir/ baseman ,an?ony ,rizzo & pit*] ,jake ,arrieta receiv$ ,silv] ,slugg] ,aw>ds = _! #bjaf (f5sive accompli%m5ts2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs ?ird baseman ,kris ,bryant receiv$ ! #bjaf ,national ,league ,hank ,a>on ,aw>d = 8 (f5sive accompli%m5ts & is a c&idate = ! #bjaf ,national ,league ,mo/ ,valuable ,play] ,aw>d aft] hav+ be5 unanim\sly nam$ ! #bjae ,national ,league ,rookie ( ! ,ye>2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs pit*]s ,kyle ,h5dricks & ,jon ,le/] 7 c&idates = ! #bjaf ,national ,league ,cy ,"y ,aw>d1 foll[+ pit*] ,jake ,arrieta hav+ receiv$ ! #bjae ,national ,league ,cy ,"y ,aw>d2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs manag] ,joe ,maddon 0 a c&idate = ! #bjaf ,national ,league ,manag] ( ! ,ye> ,aw>d1 aft] hav+ receiv$ ! #bjae ,national ,league ,manag] ( ! ,ye> ,aw>d2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs ,presid5t ( ,baseball ,op]ations ,!o ,ep/e9 jo9$ ! ,*icago ,cubs front (fice 9 #bjaa & succe$$ 9 build+ a ,_w ,s]ies ,*ampion team2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs fell %ort 9 ! #bjae ,national ,league ,*ampion%ip ,s]ies1 fuel+ a det]m9ation-- 7#a7 to return to ! play(fs2 & 7#b7 to w9 a ,_w ,s]ies 9 #bjaf2 ,:]eas ,*icago ,cubs fans foll[$ ! triumphs ( ! #bjaf season by tun+ into games call$ by ,*icago ,cubs television broadca/]s ,l5 ,kasp] & ,jim ,de%aies & ,*icago ,cubs radio broadca/]s ,pat ,hughes & ,ron ,coom]2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs play$ #c excell5t teams 9 ! #bjaf po/season t des]ve congratulations = _! a*ievem5ts1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! ,san ,francisco ,giants 9 ! ,national ,league ,division ,s]ies2 7#b7 ! ,los ,angeles ,dodg]s 9 ! ,national ,league ,*ampion%ip ,s]ies2 & 7#c7 ! ,clevel& ,indians 9 ! ,_w ,s]ies2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs won _! fir/ ,_w ,s]ies s9ce #aijh1 fill+ p 9 ,*icago & ,*icago ,cubs fans ev]y:]e ) pride2 ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs %[$ extraord9>y /ead9ess1 teamwork1 focus1 & love ( ! game 9 prov+ aga9 to be an organization ( great "*1 det]m9ation1 & he>t1 a reflection ( ! city ( ,*icago & ! ,/ate ( ,ill9ois2 ,:]eas on ,novemb] #d1 #bjaf1 an e/imat$ #e1jjj1jjj fans ga!r$ 9 ,*icago to fly ! ,w flag & celebrate ! ,*icago ,cubs victory 9 ! l>ge/ p>ade & rally 9 ,unit$ ,/ates hi/ory2 & ,:]eas ! ,*icago ,cubs are ! #bjaf ,_w ,s]ies *ampions3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 comm5ds ! ,*icago ,cubs on _!-- 7,a7 #bjaf ,_w ,s]ies *ampion%ip title2 & 7,b7 out/&+ p]=mance dur+ ! #bjaf ,major ,league ,baseball season2 7#b7 recognizes ! a*ievem5ts ( ! play]s1 coa*es1 managem5t1 & support /aff ( ! ,*icago ,cubs & ! op]ations /aff ( ,wrigley ,field1 ! d$ication & p]si/5ce ( :om made victory possible2 7#c7 congratulates-- 7,a7 ! city ( ,*icago2 7,b7 ! entire ,*icagol& area2 7,c7 ,*icago ,cubs fans ev]y:]e2 7,d7 ! mayor ( ! ,city ( ,*icago1 ! ,honorable ,rahm ,emanuel2 7,e7 ,*icago ,cubs ,*airman1 ,mr4 ,tom ,ricketts1 & ! ,ricketts family2 7,f7 ,*icago ,cubs ,presid5t ( ,baseball ,op]ations1 ,mr4 ,!o ,ep/e92 7,g7 ,*icago ,cubs ,executive ,vice ,presid5t & ,g5]al ,manag]1 ,mr4 ,j$ ,hoy]2 7,h7 ,*icago ,cubs ,presid5t ( ,bus9ess ,op]ations1 ,mr4 ,crane ,k5ney2 & 7,i7 ,executive ,vice ,presid5t ( ,community & ,gov]nm5t ,affairs & ,*ief ,legal ,(fic]1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,lufrano2 & 7#d7 respectfully reque/s t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate transmit an enroll$ copy ( ?is resolution to-- 7,a7 ,*icago ,cubs ,*airman1 ,mr4 ,tom ,ricketts2 7,b7 ,*icago ,cubs ,presid5t ( ,baseball ,op]ations1 ,mr4 ,!o ,ep/e92 & 7,c7 ,*icago ,cubs ,manag]1 ,mr4 ,joe ,maddon4