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Central Illinois native Chaia Meier named Bradley women’s basketball coach
Randy Kindred
Former U-High girls basketball coach Mike Sondgeroth recalls Meier being “a player who was devoted to the program and gave her all."
Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, said state lawmakers need more time to evaluate a U.S. Supreme Court ruling before proceeding with a constitutional amendment.
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Illinois lawmakers punt remap amendment after SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling
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Woman found guilty of first-degree murder in 2025 Peoria Riverfront shooting
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