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Entertainment News 9/9/15

How would you like to get one-on-one tutoring from music superstar Harry Styles?
Well, that’s just what happened at One Direction’s recent tour stop in Philadelphia.
In the middle of the concert, Harry saw a fan with a misspelled sign that said “Hi Harry your so nice,” spelled y-o-u-r.
Harry then proceeded to ask the fan to bring […]



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Bradley Ranked Among Best Colleges in Midwest

Just released this morning, Bradley University has maintained its high ranking among Midwestern universities in the U.S. News and World Report’s Annual College Guide.
The 2016 publication of America’s best colleges ranks Bradley 4th in the region.
It was also recognized as a great school at a great price.
In addition to the U.S. News and World Report […]


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Fall Job & Internship Fair on September 17

This year’s Fall Job and Internship Fair is finally here.
On Thursday September 17th from 11:00am to 3:30pm the Renaissance Coliseum will host over 180 organizations looking for hard working students just like those here at the Hilltop.
This event is open to both current students and alumni.
To view an up-to-date list of participating employers check out […]


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Mackinaw Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash

Saturday afternoon took a not-so-good turn for 37-year-old Mackinaw resident, Trace L. Waters.
Waters was riding his motorcycle when an S.U.V. hit him, causing instant death.
The accident happened around 3:30pm at the junction of Main Street and the northbound ramp of I-74 in East Peoria.
The road was closed for many hours as the investigation took place.
The […]


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Biden Considering 2016 Presidential Run

Many speculations have been made about current Vice President Joe Biden running for office in 2016.
Although Biden had deflected all questions asked about the subject matter, his high spirits made many wonder if the possibility was really present.
His current competition is Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
Biden currently plays the questions off by joking about them, […]


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Lt. Charles Joseph “G.I. Joe” Gliniewicz Dead

Fox Lake, Illinois faced devastation as they lost their very own Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, also known as G.I. Joe last Tuesday.
Schools in the Fox Lake area were locked down from approximately 8am to 3pm.
Three men were suspected of committing the foul play, but only one was caught.
Scanners went off the next day, but no […]