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State Rep. Charlie Meier offers condolences to Bailey family after fatal crash

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 23, 2025

State Representative Charlie Meier expressed his condolences after learning that Darren Bailey’s son, daughter-in-law, and two grandchildren died in a helicopter crash in Montana. “I extend my deepest condolences to the Bailey family.

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Illinois College men's swimming extends dual meet win streak to thirteen

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2025

The Illinois College men's swimming team extended its dual meet winning streak to 13 after securing victories over North Central and Millikin at the Decatur YMCA Pool on Saturday.

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Illinois College women's soccer clinches first Midwest Conference Tournament berth

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2025

The Illinois College women's soccer team secured a spot in the Midwest Conference Tournament for the first time in its history after defeating Grinnell 2-0 on Saturday at Springer Field in Grinnell, Iowa.

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Illinois College men’s cross country finishes fourth at Greenville Classic

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2025

Robby Biesenthal led the Illinois College men's cross country team at the Greenville Classic in Litchfield, Illinois, on Friday by finishing ninth with a time of 27:22.67.

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Lucas Sullens named Midwest Conference Men's Swimming Performer of the Week

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2025

Illinois College swimmer Lucas Sullens has been recognized as the Midwest Conference Men's Swimming Performer of the Week, according to an announcement by the league.

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Abby Stevens named MWC Women’s Swimming Performer of the Week

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 21, 2025

Abby Stevens, a sophomore at Illinois College, has been recognized as the Midwest Conference Women's Swimming Performer of the Week.

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Senator Sally Turner introduces bill to raise property taxes on renewable energy projects

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 21, 2025

State Senator Sally Turner (R-Beason) has introduced Senate Bill 2706, which aims to update Illinois’ property tax valuation formula for renewable energy projects.

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Timo Kato earns second MWC special teams honor in three weeks

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 20, 2025

Timo Kato has been named the Midwest Conference Special Teams Performer of the Week for the second time in three weeks, according to an announcement from the league.

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National School Bus Safety Week highlights risks at stops and urges driver vigilance

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 20, 2025

National School Bus Safety Week, observed from October 20 to 24, aims to highlight the importance of school bus safety and the shared responsibility in protecting children as they travel to and from school.

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Sabrina Ingram wins consolation title for Illinois College at MWC tennis tournament

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 19, 2025

Sabrina Ingram, a senior at Illinois College, secured the consolation championship in the No. 6 singles flight during the Midwest Conference Individual Tournament held Sunday in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Illinois College men's soccer ties Grinnell with late penalty kick

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 18, 2025

Illinois College and Grinnell College ended their men's soccer match in a 1-1 draw on Saturday at Springer Field in Grinnell, Iowa.

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Illinois College women's tennis team advances in Midwest Conference tournament

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 18, 2025

The Illinois College women's tennis team participated in the Midwest Conference Individual Tournament on Saturday in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Illinois College volleyball sweeps Ripon College in straight sets

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 17, 2025

The Illinois College volleyball team secured a straight-set victory over Ripon College on Thursday at Sherman Gymnasium, continuing their strong start in the Midwest Conference.

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Illinois College clay target team maintains strong individual standings in week three

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 15, 2025

The Illinois College clay target team continues to see strong individual performances in the USA Clay Target League after the third week of competition.

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Illinois College announces winter track and field camp dates

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 13, 2025

The Illinois College track and field program has announced the schedule for its annual winter camps.

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Illinois College men's soccer draws with Cornell in Midwest Conference match

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 11, 2025

The Illinois College men's soccer team played to a 1-1 draw against Cornell in a Midwest Conference match held Saturday evening at England Stadium in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Illinois College football falls to Monmouth in Midwest Conference matchup

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 11, 2025

Monmouth College maintained its unbeaten record in the Midwest Conference with a 48-15 win over Illinois College on Saturday at April Zorn Memorial Stadium.

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Illinois College Overwatch team falls to DePauw in NECC competition

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 11, 2025

Illinois College's Overwatch team was defeated by DePauw University in a recent NECC match, with a final score of 1–3.

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Illinois College Lady Blues volleyball wins first match of East Coast trip

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 10, 2025

The Illinois College Lady Blues volleyball team began their East Coast trip with a 3–1 win over William Paterson University on Friday night at the Sports and Recreation Center in Wayne, New Jersey.

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Illinois College Rocket League team sweeps Wisconsin–Stevens Point in NECC match

By E. K. Rodriguez | Oct 9, 2025

The Illinois College Rocket League team achieved a 4–0 sweep against the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point during their NECC matchup on October 8.