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Ceremonies recognizing the academic and personal accomplishments of Western Illinois University students and alumni will be held Friday-Saturday, May 13-14 in Macomb and Sunday, May 15 in the Quad Cities during the Spring 2022 Commencement Weekend.

Western Illinois University Alumni Robert L. Nardelli and Patrick M. Magoon have been named WIUs 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients. They will be recognized at the Saturday, May 14 Commencement Exercises on the WIU-Macomb campus.

Former International Olympic Committee Director General has passed away in his home city of Lausanne, aged 83; Mr Carrard chaired the FIFA (www.FIFA.com)

FIFA paid tribute to the former director general of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Francois Carrard, who passed away at the age of 83.

FIFA has paid tribute to the former director general of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) François Carrard, who has passed away at the age of 83.

FIFA has paid tribute to the former director general of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) François Carrard, who has passed away at the age of 83.

On September 7, 2017, in remarks about the previous administration's approach to Title IX, former U.S. Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos announced that "the era of rule by letter" was over.

Police chief responds to task force report, questions cost of body cams Funding for body cameras is a cost Southold Chief Martin Flatley raised as a concern. (Credit: Ryan Johnson/Flickr) Among the recommendations outlined in Southold’s police reform report are the need to diversify the police force, establish an internal affairs bureau to better investigate complaints and begin equipping officers with body-worn cameras. “There are some items that are definitely a...

Doroski, Mealy top Democratic ticket in town elections Greg Doroski asks a question at a Times Review event during his 2019 supervisor run. (Credit: Mahreen Khan) Two years ago, Greg Doroski of Mattituck came up just 117 votes shy of ousting incumbent town Supervisor Scott Russell from office. Now, he’s returning to local politics in a run for one of two open seats on the Town Board in November’s election. “I feel called to do the hard work required t...

Town Board hires Lexipol in split vote to provide policy updates, training for police department Southold Town police chief Martin Flatley at a press conference in Southold last summer. (Credit: Grant Parpan) In a split vote Tuesday, the Southold Town Board voted to hire Lexipol, a California-based consulting company, to provide policy updates and training to the town police department. Council members Jim Dinizio, Jill Doherty, Bob Ghosio and Louisa Evans ...