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The Pekin Park Concert Band will perform the world premiere of the Robert Sheldon composition "Living Legacy," which honors band directors everywhere.

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Illinois football added another commitment in the Class of 2026. Three-star running back Javari Barnett announced his verbal commitment to the Fighting Illinois on social media Sunday night. The 6 ...

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