Miriam said hello to the world Wednesday.
She was the first baby born in 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.
Miriam was born Jan. 1 to parents Tamyra Byrne and Jarred Clark of Streator.
The newborn weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and measured 19½ inches long.
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