The journey to being selected as an official for the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) boys' state final basketball tournament isn't an easy one for Western Illinois University graduate Jeffrey Rutledge.
Rutledge, a native of Macomb, who now lives in Naperville (IL) and works in insurance sales, is the 10th official in IHSA history to work a state final in football, basketball and baseball.
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