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Grace Beattie finds confidence with her running success at Illinois State

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Grace Beattie in action running cross-country for Illinois State University. (Courtesy photo)

Grace Beattie started her cross- country career at Illinois State University as a walk-on. But the Woodstock graduate finished her career with her name etched with the best of the best Lady Redbirds. In 2019, Beattie, the fourth of the Beattie sisters to run NCAA Division I cross-country and the fifth sibling overall to do […]

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Dan Chamness

Dan Chamness, who writes “College Report” for the Sports section of The Independent, was a track and cross-country athlete at Elmhurst College, now Elmhurst University, where he earned a degree in speech communication with a minor in journalism. He writes for local papers 15 different states.
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Dan Chamness

Dan Chamness, who writes “College Report” for the Sports section of The Independent, was a track and cross-country athlete at Elmhurst College, now Elmhurst University, where he earned a degree in speech communication with a minor in journalism. He writes for local papers 15 different states.
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