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We in Illinois are very fortunate to have a number of historic structures that have added immeasurably to the cultural life of the state, to the tourism industry of the state which by the way is our number one industry.

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In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics.

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May 2, 2024

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