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Charlie Kirk is a native of Illinois.
Students and staff at UIS spent Sept. 11 assembling care packages for the troops.
Kirk, a native of Illinois, died Wednesday in Utah.
Kirk was a native of the Chicago suburbs.
Potbelly has two locations in Springfield.
Charlie Kirk is a native of the Chicago suburbs. Gov. Pritzker is among those reacting.
“Anthony Rizzo was the face of one of the most successful eras in Chicago Cubs history, and we are so excited he will be a part of our organization for many years to come,” Cubs executive chairman Tom Ricketts said in a statement.
The portrait is bookended with a visit to his hometown of Danville, Illinois, where he visits his childhood home, the radio station where he started his career as a DJ at age 16 and his old high school where he took the stage once more to join in with the students performing songs from some of his most beloved films.
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“U of I had a profound impact on Larry. He has always been generous with his time, but now he is generous with his money too for the athletic department.”