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IV Leader is the student newspaper of Illinois Valley Community College

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IV Leader is the student newspaper of Illinois Valley Community College

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Grace Mertel

Grace Mertel, Staff Writer

Grace Mertel is a graduate from Saint Bede Academy completing her third year at Illinois Valley Community College. She plans to pursue a career in Journalism/Communications.

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State Sen. Sue Rezin (left) visits with students Emma Coss (from left), Ashton Watkins, Allayna Elnicki, Mary Lowery, Daniel Sack, Jennifer Cortes and instructor Mike Phillips. The students, representing Student Government, Project Success, the Hispanic Leadership Council as well as other student organizations visited lawmakers April 18 during Student Advocacy Day.

2024-25 SGA election results

Grace Mertel, IV Leader Staff Writer
April 25, 2024

Board learns about upcoming events

Grace Mertel, IV Leader Staff Writer
April 25, 2024
CELEBRATIG SUCCESS
Nursing Instructor Margie Francisco (left) joins students for a photo at the end of their first eight weeks of class for the spring semester. Francisco is retiring this year after a 19-year teaching career.

Francisco to retire after 19 years

Grace Mertel, IV Leader Staff Writer
March 28, 2024

College sees enrollment increase

Grace Mertel, Staff Writer
February 29, 2024
Second Annual Ag Job Fair

Second Annual Ag Job Fair

Grace Mertel, Staff Writer
November 2, 2023
Lady Eagles Benched for Season

Lady Eagles Benched for Season

Grace Mertel, Staff Writer
September 7, 2023
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