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Family files lawsuit against Trinity University in Deerfield over freshman football player’s fatal allergic reaction

The family of a Lake Villa teenager and freshman football player has filed a lawsuit against Trinity University in Deerfield claiming the school was responsible for serving the man contaminated food that caused his fatal allergic reaction. Incoming freshman student Avery Gilbert, 18, was at Trinity University for just his third day on August 10 […]

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Mother says football player son ‘was an amazing kid’ following his sudden death at Trinity University in Deerfield

The mother of a freshman football player at Trinity University in Deerfield says her son was “an amazing kid” and an honor student after he suddenly died earlier this week. Trinity International University President Nicholas Perrin said in a letter to students and faculty on Thursday that the university experienced a “tragic and unexpected death” […]