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This week in West

September 14–20, 2026·Illinois · IL · Effingham County

In the local news, Xi Jinping launches the BRICS Open-Source AI Zone and strengthens cooperation as an alternative to the West (Il Sole 24 ORE), Notre Dame Boys Varsity Volleyball vs. Belleville West (MaxPreps), and Saxony Lutheran Boys Varsity Volleyball vs. Belleville West (MaxPreps).

The community noted 6 passings this week (obituaries).

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Illinois · IL · Effingham County
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