Lewis University, the Glossary
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- 1932 establishments in Illinois
- Catholic universities and colleges in Illinois
- Lasallian colleges and universities
- Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, also known as ABQ, Burque, and the Duke City, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
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American Music Awards
The American Music Awards (AMAs) is an annual American music awards show produced by Dick Clark Productions since 1974.
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Arizona's 1st congressional district
Arizona's 1st congressional district is a congressional district located in the U.S. state of Arizona, covering northeastern Maricopa County.
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Arthur L. Turner
Arthur L. Turner (born December 2, 1950) is a former Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 9th District from 1981 to 2010, and serving as the Deputy Majority Leader.
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As the World Turns
As the World Turns (often abbreviated as ATWT) is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS for 54 years from April 2, 1956, to September 17, 2010.
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Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities
The Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU) is a voluntary association of delegates from Catholic institutions of higher learning.
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Beijing
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.
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BET
Black Entertainment Television (BET) is an American basic cable channel targeting Black American audiences.
Blockers (film)
Blockers is a 2018 American sex comedy film directed by Kay Cannon in her directorial debut, and written by Brian and Jim Kehoe, and starring John Cena, Leslie Mann, and Ike Barinholtz with supporting roles by Kathryn Newton, Geraldine Viswanathan, Gideon Adlon, Graham Phillips, Miles Robbins, Jimmy Bellinger, Colton Dunn, Sarayu Blue, Gary Cole, Gina Gershon, June Diane Raphael, and Hannibal Buress.
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Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university in Provo, Utah, United States.
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Bunion
A bunion, also known as hallux valgus, is a deformity of the MTP joint connecting the big toe to the foot.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Chaka Khan
Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), better known by her stage name Chaka Khan, is an American singer.
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Charles H. Ramsey
Charles H. Ramsey (born 1950) is the former Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department.
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Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls are an American professional basketball team based in Chicago.
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Chicago Cardinals
The professional American football team now known as the Arizona Cardinals previously played in Chicago, Illinois, as the Chicago Cardinals from 1898 to 1959 before relocating to St. Louis, Missouri, for the 1960 through 1987 seasons.
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Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.
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Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
The Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
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City Clerk of Chicago
The City Clerk of Chicago is in charge of record-keeping for Chicago, including for its elections, permits, licenses, and laws.
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Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers, often referred to as the Cavs, are an American professional basketball team based in Cleveland.
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Council of Independent Colleges
The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) is an association in the United States of more than 650 independent, liberal arts colleges and universities and more than 100 higher education affiliates and organizations that work together to strengthen college and university leadership, sustain high-quality education, and enhance private higher education's contributions to society.
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De La Salle Brothers
The De La Salle Brothers, officially named the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (Fratres Scholarum Christianarum; Frères des Écoles Chrétiennes; Fratelli delle Scuole Cristiane) abbreviated FSC, is a Catholic lay religious congregation of pontifical right for men founded in France by Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (1651–1719), and now based in Rome, Italy.
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Ed Spiezio
Edward Wayne Spiezio (born October 31, 1941) is an American former professional baseball third baseman.
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Edward Maloney
Edward D. Maloney (born May 22, 1946) is a former Democratic member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 18th district from 2003 to 2013.
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Ernie Young
Ernest Wesley Young (born July 8, 1969) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and current coach for the United States national baseball team.
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FIFA Women's World Cup
The FIFA Women's World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's international governing body.
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Fitzpatrick House (Romeoville, Illinois)
The Fitzpatrick House is a historic residence in Romeoville, Lockport Township, Illinois.
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FM broadcasting
FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting that uses frequency modulation (FM) of the radio broadcast carrier wave.
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Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and several other cities in the People's Republic of China from 6 to 23 August.
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The association football tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held from 25 July to 11 August, and was the only sport to begin before the official opening day of the Olympic Games, two days before the opening ceremony.
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George Schmidt
George Schmidt (October 28, 1927 – August 29, 1995) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League.
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Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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Great Lakes Valley Conference
The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level.
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Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Illinois House of Representatives
The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly.
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Illinois Senate
The Illinois Senate is the upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the State of Illinois in the United States.
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J. J. Furmaniak
Jason Joseph "J.
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James Laski
James J. "Jim" Laski (born 1954) was the City Clerk of Chicago, Illinois from 1995–2006.
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Jenny Bindon
Jenny Lynn Bindon (née Bourn; born 25 February 1973) is an American-born association football coach and former goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at the international level.
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John Caponera
John Caponera (born 1959) is an American comedian and actor.
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John Dolinsky
John Dolinsky is a retired German-American soccer player who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League, American Soccer League, United Soccer League and American Indoor Soccer Association.
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John Loprieno
John A. Loprieno (born October 7, 1960) is an American actor and writer.
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Julia Tukai Zvobgo
Julia Tukai Zvobgo (born Julia Tukai Whande; 8 November 1937 – 16 February 2004) was a Zimbabwean activist and politician.
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Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Kay Cannon
Kay Cannon (born August 21, 1974) is an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actress.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Lewis Flyers
The Lewis Flyers are the athletic teams that represent Lewis University, located in Romeoville, Illinois, United States, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) for most of its sports since the 1980–81 academic year; while its men's volleyball team competes in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA).
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Lewis University Airport
Lewis University Airport is a public use airport located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Chicago, in the village of Romeoville in Will County, Illinois, United States.
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Lisa Holder White
Lisa Holder White (born 1968) is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court since July 2022.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
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Lourdes University
Lourdes University is a private Franciscan university in Sylvania, Ohio. Lewis University and Lourdes University are association of Catholic Colleges and Universities.
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Loyola Ramblers
The Loyola Ramblers (also called the Loyola Chicago Ramblers) are the varsity sports teams of Loyola University Chicago.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Max Strus
Max Strus (born March 28, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia
The Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia (MPDC), more commonly known locally as the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), and, colloquially, DC Police, is the primary law enforcement agency for the District of Columbia, in the United States.
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Miami Heat
The Miami Heat are an American professional basketball team based in Miami.
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Michael H. Wynn
Michael H. Wynn, D.P.M. (born October 23, 1953) is an American podiatrist practicing in Kingwood, Texas, specializing in surgical application of lasers in the treatment of foot and ankle disorders and carbon dioxide laser treatment of bunions.
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Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
The Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA) is a college athletic conference whose member schools compete in men's volleyball.
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NAIA World Series
The NAIA World Series (officially branded as the Avista NAIA World Series for sponsorship purposes from 2013) is a double-elimination tournament, held since 1957, to determine the baseball champion of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
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National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) located in Washington D.C. It is an organization of private American colleges and universities.
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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established in 1940, is a college athletics association for colleges and universities in North America.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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NCAA Division II
NCAA Division II (D-II) is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
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NCAA men's volleyball tournament
The NCAA men's volleyball tournament, officially titled the NCAA national collegiate men's volleyball championship, is an annual competition that determines the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championship in American college men's volleyball.
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New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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The New Zealand women's national football team (recognised as Aotearoa New Zealand by FIFA) is governed by New Zealand Football (NZF).
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Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the Oakland A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.
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One Life to Live
One Life to Live (often abbreviated as OLTL) is an American soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as a web series on Hulu and iTunes via Prospect Park from April 29 to August 19, 2013.
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Paul Stevens (baseball)
Paul Stevens (born November 26, 1953) is an American college baseball coach who has been as an assistant coach for the University of Chicago Maroons baseball team since 2016.
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Philadelphia Police Department
The Philadelphia Police Department (PPD, Philly PD, or Philly Police) is the police agency responsible for law enforcement and investigations within the County and City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Pitch Perfect (franchise)
Pitch Perfect is an American musical comedy media franchise created by Kay Cannon, based on the non-fiction book Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate a Cappella Glory by Mickey Rapkin.
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Private university
Private universities and private colleges are higher education institutions not operated, owned, or institutionally funded by governments.
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Rick Huisman
Richard Allen Huisman (born May 17, 1969) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Kansas City Royals in 1995 and 1996.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
The Archdiocese of Chicago (Archidiœcesis Chicagiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction, an archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in Northeastern Illinois, in the United States.
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Romeoville, Illinois
Romeoville is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States.
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San Diego Padres
The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego.
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Search for Tomorrow
Search for Tomorrow is an American television soap opera.
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St. Louis Cardinals
The St.
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Suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city.
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Supreme Court of Illinois
The Supreme Court of Illinois is the state supreme court, the highest court of the judiciary of Illinois.
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Sylvania, Ohio
Sylvania is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States.
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Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.
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Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays are an American professional baseball team based in the Tampa Bay area.
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The Lewis Flyer
The Lewis Flyer newspaper is the official student publication of Lewis University.
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Tim McCarthy
Timothy J. McCarthy (born June 20, 1949) is an American former police officer and special agent of the U.S. Secret Service.
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Tom O'Halleran
Thomas Charles O'Halleran (born January 24, 1946) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2017 to 2023.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.
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University of Chicago
The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois.
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Wayne Molis
Wayne J. Molis (April 17, 1943 – March 24, 2002) was an American professional basketball player.
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WLRA
WLRA (88.1 FM) or sometimes called WLRA Radio, or WLRA-FM, is a college radio station broadcasting a variety format.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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30 Rock
30 Rock is an American satirical sitcom television series created by Tina Fey that originally aired on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013.
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See also
1932 establishments in Illinois
- Amphenol
- Apple River Canyon State Park
- Bally Manufacturing
- Brookfield Enterprise
- Cedar Street Bridge
- Channahon State Park
- Chez Paree
- Cook County Assessor
- Doc Films
- Fox College
- Hallicrafters
- Lewis University
- Mrs. Fisher's
- Omega Chi Epsilon
- Plumrose USA
- Standard Oil Gasoline Station (Odell, Illinois)
- Standard Oil Gasoline Station (Plainfield, Illinois)
- Tru-Vue
Catholic universities and colleges in Illinois
- Barat College
- Benedictine University
- Benedictine University at Springfield
- DePaul University
- Dominican University (Illinois)
- Lewis University
- Lexington College
- Loyola University Chicago
- Quincy University
- Saint Anthony College of Nursing
- Saint Xavier University
- St. Joseph College Seminary (Illinois)
- St. Viator College
- Stritch School of Medicine
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake
- University of St. Francis
Lasallian colleges and universities
- Bethlehem University
- Christian Brothers University
- De La Salle Catholic University Manado
- De La Salle Philippines
- De La Salle University
- La Salle University
- Lewis University
- Manhattan College
- Saint Mary's College of California
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
- Universidad La Salle México
Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
- Ball State University
- Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne
- Lewis University
- Loyola University Chicago
- Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
- Ohio State University
- Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
- Quincy University
Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois
- Benedictine University
- Benet Academy
- Bishop McNamara High School (Kankakee, Illinois)
- Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family
- Daniel Kucera
- Driscoll Catholic High School
- IC Catholic Prep (Elmhurst, Illinois)
- James Edward Fitzgerald (bishop)
- Joliet Catholic Academy
- Joseph M. Siegel
- Lewis University
- List of Benet Academy alumni
- Montini Catholic High School
- Providence Catholic High School
- Raymond James Vonesh
- Roger Kaffer
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois
- Sacred Heart School (Lombard, Illinois)
- St. Francis High School (Wheaton, Illinois)
- University of St. Francis
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_University
Also known as Holy Name Technical School, Lewis Flyers track and field.
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