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Leon R. Robarge, Jr. OBITUARY Leon R. Robarge, Jr., 78, the son of the late Georgieanna (Davis) and the late Leon R. Robarge, Sr., died on Thursday June 12, 2025, at the Wrentham Developmental ...
RFK Jr. said the COVID-19 vaccine would not be included in the CDC’s recommended immunization schedule for healthy children and pregnant women.
Illini defensive lineman Dennis Briggs Jr. took advantage of the extra attention, earning an invite to the Tennessee Titans' rookie minicamp.
Titans defensive coordinator Dennard Wilson deployed a 3-4 scheme last season – the same as Illinois' – so Briggs (a stout, edge-holding end) could be an ideal fit.
— Illinois Football (@IlliniFootball) April 28, 2025 Briggs, a 6-foot-4, 275-pounder, transferred from Florida State last year to play his final college season in Champaign for coach Bret Bielema.
Celebration of Life arrangements have been announced to honor community leader Hollis Briggs.