CITY

Population:
33706 (2000 census)

County:
Knox County

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Lombard College	1853
Knox College	1837

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
George Ferris	Engineer	14-Feb-1859	22-Nov-1896	Ferris Wheel
Todd Hamilton	Golf	18-Oct-1965		Winner, 2004 British Open
Phil Hare	Politician	21-Feb-1949		Congressman, Illinois 17th
Carl Sandburg	Author	6-Jan-1878	22-Jul-1967	Illinois poet, Lincoln biographer
Charles Walgreen	Business	9-Oct-1873	11-Dec-1939	Founder of Walgreen Co.

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