Former Illinois state lawmaker Joel Brunsvold has died.  He spent 20-years in the Illinois House of Representatives serving Rock Island and Mercer Counties.  Prior to that, he was a teacher and coach in the Sherrard School District. Brunsvold suffered a massive stroke over the weekend and died Tuesday morning at an Iowa City hospital.  He was 68.

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