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Illinois parents and transgender rights groups clash over Hononegah High School’s locker room policy
1 week ago |
mystateline.com | Reanne Weil |Ryan Johnston
ROCKTON, Ill. (WTVO) — Parents at Hononegah High School and transgender rights groups gathered at a school board meeting to make their voices heard after one student’s mother said her daughter felt uncomfortable when two transgender students were changing in the girls’ locker room. Nearly 100 advocates on both sides of the debate were at the meeting. Currently, the high school’s policy allows students to change in the locker room that they identify with.
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Jan 15, 2025 |
shawlocal.com | Reanne Weil
Miami (Ohio) 73, Northern Illinois 52: The Huskies (7-9, 1-4 MAC) fell behind early and couldn’t come back against the RedHawks in MAC action. Chelby Koker led the scoring for the Huskies with 14 points. Brooke Blumenfeld had 12 points on the night and Brooke Stonebraker added 11. NIU is back in action Saturday when the Huskies travel to Bowling Green. That game is scheduled for a 6 p.m. tip-off. Kaneland def.
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Jan 14, 2025 |
mystateline.com | Reanne Weil
BELVIDERE — The Rockford Ice Hogs try to hold an outdoor practice once a year, and Tuesday, despite the frigid temperatures, was the night. The Ice Hogs hold the tradition to connect with the fans on a deeper level. “Coming to Rockford to see the support that they bring every night and especially here tonight, because it’s so cold, it’s awesome to see,” Ice Hogs defenseman Cavan Fitzgerald said.
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Jan 13, 2025 |
mystateline.com | Reanne Weil
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Wayne’s Feed Store has sat untouched at 3435 Auburn Street for 61 years, and manager Fred Hoople believes now is the time for a change. Hoople and his team have done small improvement projects on their own over the years, but they have never asked for city money. The city of Rockford launched its TIF Commercial & Industrial Rehabilitation Program Monday, and Hoople is planning to apply.
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Jan 10, 2025 |
yahoo.com | Reanne Weil
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A local Red Cross volunteer is heading to Los Angeles to help those in need amid wildfires that have ravaged the county. She is helping the Red Cross provide thousands of people who need food, water and a place to sleep. “We’re at the beginning of the disaster where first responders are still doing response and rescue,” said Red Cross Volunteer and Supervisor Vicky Brown. “At the beginning of disasters, lots of times there’s some chaos.
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