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7-mile stretch of Route 3 dedicated to fallen Illinois State Trooper Nicholas Hopkins
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV/AP) – An area of an Illinois freeway was devoted to a dropped Illinois State Cops trooper Thursday.
At 11 a.m., the Illinois State Cops (ISP) was signed up with by the household of dropped Cannon fodder Nicholas Hopkins for a personal event at a church in Columbia, Illinois. A procession complied with along a seven-mile area of Illinois Path 3 from Kaskaskia Roadway to GG Roadway. That stretch will certainly quickly be called the Cannon fodder Nicholas J. Hopkins Memorial Freeway. A memorial freeway indication was likewise introduced near GG Roadway.
“Nick was understood for his generous acts as well as the significant smile completely attached throughout his face,” claimed ISP Supervisor Brendan F. Kelly. “Cannon fodder Hopkins made the best sacrifice to safeguard individuals of Illinois as well as his commitment as well as solution currently will certainly be understood to every person taking a trip down this stretch of Illinois Path 3 as they see the check in his honor.”
Hopkins, 33, of Waterloo, a 10-year expert of the pressure, was injured throughout an exchange of shooting while offering the warrant at an East St. Louis house in 2019. He later on passed away at a healthcare facility. Hopkins was wed as well as the dad of 4-year-old doubles as well as a baby little girl.
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SPRINGFIELD — Edwin DeJesus was showing his holiday spirit on his sleeve, and his pants, as he and his mom tucked into a roast beef dinner at the High School of Commerce Christmas Day.
“It is a blessing,” DeJesus said, wearing a green shirt showing Snoopy’s doghouse decorated with Christmas lights, green Dr. Seuss’ Grinch pants and a bright red hat.
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Tomiwa Durojaiye was a three-star recruiting win for Kentucky in the 2022 high school cycle. The Delaware native picked the Wildcats over South Carolina after recording 58 tackles, 25.5 tackles for loss, 10 sacks, and two forced fumbles as a senior. The senior defensive lineman would spend just one season in Lexington.
Duojiaye entered the transfer portal in the spring window ahead of the 2023 season. Durojaiye landed at West Virginia and had a strong year as a redshirt freshman. The defensive lineman recorded 23 tackles, six tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, 14 pressures, and played 270 snaps. Despite the strong close to see playing for a 9-4 team, Durojaiye decided to enter the portal again.
Tomiwa Durojaiye landed at Florida State and only played 32 snaps this season. Durojaiye then became a three-time transfer when he entered the transfer portal on Dec. 9. The defensive lineman found another power conference home on Tuesday.
The defensive lineman has committed to Illinois and will play in a fourth power conference in 2025 after spending time in the SEC, Big 12, and ACC.
Alex Afari Jr. and Josh Kattus are the only signees from Kentucky’s 2022 high school class remaining on the roster.
The transfer portal is open for business and so far we know of 20 players who will be seeking out greener pastures this offseason.
- DL Keeshawn Silver (Committed to USC on Dec. 19)
- DB Avery Stuart
- LB Jayvant Brown
- TE Tanner Lemaster (Committed to Eastern Michigan on Dec. 22)
- TE Khamari Anderson (Committed to Arizona State on Dec. 22)
- TE Jordan Dingle (Committed to South Carolina on Dec. 18)
- OL Courtland Ford (Committed to UCLA on Dec. 17)
- OL Ben Christman
- OL Dylan Ray (Committed to Minnesota on Dec. 21)
- OL Koby Keenum (Committed to Mississippi State on Dec. 22)
- DL Tommy Ziesmer (Committed to EKU on Dec. 15)
- WR Dane Key
- WR Barion Brown (Committed to LSU on Dec. 14)
- WR Anthony Brown-Stephens
- WR Brandon White
- EDGE Tyreese Fearbry (Committed to Wisconsin on Dec. 22)
- EDGE Noah Matthews
- EDGE Caleb Redd (Committed to Kansas on Dec. 20)
- RB Chip Trayanum
- QB Gavin Wimsatt
To keep up with the latest players on the move, check out On3’s Transfer Portal wire. Keep closer tabs on the Cats with our staff-only sticky thread on KSBoard, which will have updates on departures and targets throughout the offseason. Not a KSR+ member? Try it out today.
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