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The freshman guard played in 13 games for the program this season.

With Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker seated in the front row of the chamber, the Illinois House early Friday approved a sweeping ban on high-powered firearms about two hours after voting to shore up the state’s already expansive protections for abortion rights.

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Early success has been a common theme at these schools in 2022–23.

After a lengthy debate that stretched into Friday, the House voted 64-43 to pass the measure that would also ban “rapid-fire devices” that turn firearms into fully automatic weapons. It must still clear the Illinois Senate.

The Wildcats (11-3, 2-1 Big Ten) won for the sixth time in seven games, adding to what has been their best start in seven seasons.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Missouri basketball program had never beaten three straight nationally ranked opponents before coming to Arkansas this week — and still hasn’t. The No. 20 Tigers’ quest to vanquish three consecutive ranked foes collapsed Wednesday under a smothering red wave at Bud Walton Arena, where No. 13…

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Former UGA receiver Justin Robinson had a standout performance in Mississippi State's bowl will over Illinois

Mississippi State 19, Illinois 10: ReliaQuest Bowl what happened, player of the game, and what it all means

This surely would have made Mike Leach smile.