Illinois State University

CTL-E-1770 · School · university · 1857-contemporary

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Public university in Normal, Illinois. Robert Townsend attended after graduating from Austin High School in Chicago (1975).

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Also known as: ISU

Notes

RELP44 supporting entity for CTL-E-1468.

Relationships

Robert Townsend — has alumnus
Townsend graduated from Austin High School in Chicago in 1975 and later attended Illinois State University.

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CultureTechLens batch RELP44 research (2026-10-06)

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