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Jay Simpson

Jay Simpson

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Columnist, The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL)

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Total articles 318

  • Jay's Take | Becoming a dad changed everything for me

    By Jay Simpson Verified| The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL) Verified To subscribe, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To pitch a ‘My Turn’ guest column, email jdalessio@news-gazette.com. Imagine a man who grew up on hustle, struggle and survival. Fast forward, and now he’s raising future kings and one little queen, all while life keeps throwing jabs like it’s got a personal grudge. That’s me. Solid to the core. No pretending, just a life written in hard work, mistakes and moments of clarity.

    By Jay Simpson Verified · The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL)

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Jay's Take | Becoming a dad changed everything for me

    By Jay Simpson Verified| The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL) Verified Imagine a man who grew up on hustle, struggle and survival. Fast forward, and now he’s raising future kings and one little queen, all while life keeps throwing jabs like it’s got a personal grudge. That’s me. Solid to the core. No pretending, just a life written in hard work, mistakes and moments of clarity. I’m not exactly where I want to be yet, but trust me, I’m moving. Every day I show up with a purpose, with a past that fuels me and a future I refuse to let slip. Being a father changed everything.

    By Jay Simpson Verified · The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL)

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Jay's Take | Becoming a dad changed everything for me

    By Jay Simpson Verified| The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL) Verified To subscribe, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To pitch a ‘My Turn’ guest column, email jdalessio@news-gazette.com. Imagine a man who grew up on hustle, struggle and survival. Fast forward, and now he’s raising future kings and one little queen, all while life keeps throwing jabs like it’s got a personal grudge. That’s me. Solid to the core. No pretending, just a life written in hard work, mistakes and moments of clarity.

    By Jay Simpson Verified · The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL)

    Apr. 16, 2025

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The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, Illinois, United States

+1 217-351-5252