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Illinois College Lady Blues volleyball remains undefeated in conference after five-set win over Grinnell

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 21, 2025

The Illinois College Lady Blues volleyball team maintained their unbeaten record in Midwest Conference play with a 3–2 victory over Grinnell College on Tuesday night at Sherman Gymnasium.

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Illinois College clay target team rises to second in conference trap standings

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 21, 2025

The Illinois College clay target team has advanced to second place in the trap category according to the latest standings released by the Clay Target League.

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Illinois College’s Katy Adler named Midwest Conference offensive player of the week

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 21, 2025

Illinois College freshman forward Katy Adler has been named the Midwest Conference Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, according to an announcement from the league.

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Illinois College esports teams achieve multiple sweeps across major titles

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 20, 2025

Illinois College's esports teams recorded several decisive victories in their recent competitions, achieving sweeps in Valorant and Super Smash Bros.

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Illinois College Blueboys secure dominant win over Knox with strong rushing performance

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 18, 2025

The Illinois College football team achieved a decisive 64-14 win over Knox College in a Midwest Conference game held Saturday at England Stadium in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Illinois College women’s cross country team places fourth at Greenville Classic

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 17, 2025

Illinois College women's cross country team achieved notable results at the Greenville Classic in Litchfield, Illinois, on Friday.

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Keicher, House Republicans criticize Democrats’ approach during fall veto session

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 16, 2025

At the end of the first week of Illinois' fall veto session, Representative Jeff Keicher and fellow House Republicans criticized state Democrats for what they described as political theater and a continued commitment to unsuccessful policies.

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Illinois College clay target team sees three perfect trap rounds in Week 4

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 16, 2025

The Illinois College clay target team saw three of its members achieve perfect rounds in trap shooting during Week 4 of competition at the Jacksonville Sportsman Club on Wednesday.

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Keicher calls for economic relief instead of tax hikes during veto session

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 16, 2025

State Representative Jeff Keicher spoke at a press conference after the first week of the fall veto session, expressing concern about how House Democrats used the limited legislative days.

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Illinois College men's swimming team wins season opener against Coe

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 15, 2025

The Illinois College men's swimming team secured a 114-88 win over Coe in their season-opening dual meet held Saturday at the Coe Natatorium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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Illinois College Esports splits matches against Coe College and Illinois State University

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 14, 2025

Illinois College Esports competed in two matches on Tuesday night, facing Coe College in Valorant and Illinois State University in Super Smash Bros.

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Illinois College women's tennis team earns fourth straight Midwest Conference tournament berth

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 14, 2025

For the fourth year in a row, the Illinois College women's tennis team has secured a spot in the Midwest Conference Team Tournament.

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Illinois College esports reports victories in Rocket League and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 14, 2025

The Illinois College esports program completed a week of competition, participating in matches across several games.

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Illinois College women's tennis clinches two conference wins

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 11, 2025

The Illinois College women's tennis team secured two victories in Midwest Conference duals on Saturday, defeating Lawrence University 5-2 and shutting out Ripon College 7-0.

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Illinois College volleyball concludes East Coast trip with matches against Kean and Misericordia

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 11, 2025

The Illinois College volleyball team concluded its East Coast trip on Saturday with two matches at Kean University in Union, New Jersey.

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Illinois College women's soccer defeats Cornell with five-goal first half

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 11, 2025

The Illinois College women's soccer team secured a 5-0 win over Cornell in a Midwest Conference match on Saturday at England Stadium.

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Illinois College Blue Boys Cross Country competes at Brissman-Lundeen Invitational

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 11, 2025

Robby Biesenthal and Nick Hannig led the Illinois College Blue Boys Cross Country team at the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational, held Saturday at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island, Illinois.

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Illinois lawmakers consider opting into new federal education tax credit program

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 10, 2025

A new federal law could allow Illinois to expand educational opportunities for students, but the state must decide whether to participate.

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Rep. Charlie Meier donates processed hog to support local food pantries

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 9, 2025

Earlier this year, State Representative Charlie Meier bought a hog at the Bond County Youth Auction.

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Illinois College women’s soccer defeats Beloit College with strong offense and defense

By R. K. Godfrey | Oct 8, 2025

The Illinois College women's soccer team secured a 3-0 victory over Beloit College in a Midwest Conference match held Wednesday at England Stadium in Jacksonville, Illinois.