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Rudy β14 and Dani Hillis Porter β13
welcomed a son, August, on Sept. 27, 2022.
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Joe β07 and Laura Weber Rheinecker β07,
their third child, a daughter, Samantha Jo, on January 9, 2020.
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Reg Ankrom '71
will have a three-volume biography about Stephen A. Douglas, who got his start in politics in Jacksonville, published in May. The work covers the politicianβs greatest achievements between 1844 -1850.
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John P. Kurtock, Jr. β47
(Sigma Pi) July 31, 2025
Illinois College extends sympathy to his children Julie Kurtock β74, Debra Kurtock Haynes β76 and Janice Kurtock Chiaradonna β78, his brother Charles Kurtock β51 and his son-in-law Gary Haynes β74.
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Trevor Otten β20 and Ragen Myers Otten β22
welcomed a son, Myers Emory, on August 11, 2025.
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Jonathan Miller β18 and Mackenzie Heinz Miller β19
welcomed a daughter, Nori James, on February 9, 2024 and son, Arlo Gene on September 14, 2025.
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Michael Kralik β07 and Amy Anderson Kralik β12
welcomed a daughter, Elizabeth Mae, on August 28, 2025.
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Patty Sullivan Babbitt β04
welcomed a daughter, Jillian Sarah Babbitt, on October 22, 2024.
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John Antoine β21 and Emma Chapman β22
got married June 14, 2025.
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Olivia Frichtl β22 and Kyle McNally β22
got married November 8, 2025.
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Quinn Miller β20 and Brooklyn Berry Miller β20
got married on January 25, 2025.
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Eve Bahler Wilson β19
got married to Mark Wilson in 2025.
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Alan Shawgo β18
got married to Mackenzie Shawgo on November 21, 2025.
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Lindsey Birdsell Cameron β16
got married to Michael Cameron on September 20, 2025.
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Jovanny Nava β16
got married to Gabrielle Nava in 2025.
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Jon Tate β25
started a new position as PE teacher at Triopia.
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Jordan Morgan β24
is working on a book about Titanic law and Marine Cultural Heritage sites with The Ocean Foundation. The role also involves assisting with Project Tangaroa and cleaning up polluting shipwrecks.
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Carlos Limon β24
started a new position as Associate Team Leader at H&R Block.
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Grace Vinson β23
started a new position as 1LMX Classified Integration Project Engineer ELDP at Lockheed Martin.
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Nathan Garnett β23
passed the FE electrical and computer engineering exam from NCEES.
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Kourtney Pollitt β22
started a new position as Communication, Education & Events Manager at Health Care Council of Illinois.
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Benjamin Jones β22
started a new position as Chief Marketing Officer at True North Genetics.
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Jessamy Hintz β22
completed Mental Health First Aid for Higher Education training through the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. The training helps individuals recognize signs of distress to connect them to the right resources and support student wellbeing.