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Eastern Illinois hires women's basketball coach

Eastern Illinois University has hired longtime Ohio State assistant coach Debbie Black to take over its women's basketball program.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

Alarcon Gets Boost From Hard Work

After three years on the New Trier High School varsity track team, triple jumper Taylor Alarcon knew he had to do something different if he wanted to finish his senior season at the State Meet Friday and Saturday at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

Distance Runners Seek State Track Medals

Deerfield High School distance runner Alex Gold and his Highland Park High School counterpart Jonah Hanig have been friends for a long time and like to help each other out.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Red Bud's Burmester looks strong in 1,600 meter prelim at girls state track meet

If Red Bud senior Brittany Burmester wanted to make a point, she did so Thursday at the Class 1A girls state track and field meet in Charleston.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Daily Journal/Sunday Journal

Watching from the bleachers, St. Anne high jumper looks to next year

There were girls there who couldn't make it over the high bar at heights St. Anne Community High School high jumper Mia Smith could easily clear.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Patch.com

Palatine Girls Track Athletes Qualify for State

Several Palatine High School girls track and field athletes will be headed to the state meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston this Thursday through Saturday.

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Sun May 12, 2013

WIAT-TV Birmingham

JSU Softball Celebrates the OVC Championship on Sunday

The Jacksonville State softball team took home the OVC Softball Championship with a 2-0 win over UT-Martin on Sunday.

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Mon May 06, 2013

The Times-Picayune

New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton honored with honorary doctorate at Eastern Illinois University

New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton received an honorary Doctor of Public Service degree from his alma mater, Eastern Illinois University.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Cass County Star-Gazette

Roberta Clark 90th birthday celebration

Roberta Clark, former resident of Arenzville, will celebrate her 90th birthday this month.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

Naperville Sun

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The second day, Brian Andries was sore, but his biggest challenge was boredom, brought on by the monotony of the rural landscape of central Illinois.

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Wed Apr 24, 2013

Naperville Sun

Oswego man braves rain, truck traffic on walk for USO

About two miles into his hike on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, U.S. Capt. Brian Andries walks the remaining 18 miles to Gibson City.

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KFVS12

Veteran walking 165 miles to support USO

An Iraq War veteran is walking 165 miles from his home near Chicago to his alma mater in eastern Illinois to raise money for the USO.

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