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  2. List of museums with Soap Box Derby racers - Wikipedia

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    Illinois: 2022 [a] Has a Champion car from Clint Buckley who won the Jacksonville, Illinois, local race in 1972. [139] On exhibit Old State House Museum: Little Rock: Arkansas: Current Has a racer piloted by 1960 Magnolia, Arkansas Champion Wallace F. Waits (1945–2023). [140] [6] The car is currently not on public display. Collection only

  3. Freeport, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The field is open or can be reserved for private gatherings such as tournaments, family reunions, or other events. Freeport is the county seat and largest city of Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. [4] The population was 23,973 at the 2020 census, [5] and the mayor of Freeport is Jodi Miller, elected in 2017.

  4. Bernard L. Schwartz - Wikipedia

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    Bernard L. Schwartz. Bernard Leon Schwartz (December 13, 1925 – March 12, 2024) was an American businessman who was Chairman of the Board and CEO of Loral Space & Communications, a position he held for 34 years. He also served as Chairman and CEO of K&F Industries, Inc., and president and CEO of Globalstar Telecommunications.

  5. Stephenson County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Stephenson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, it had a population of 44,630. [1] Its county seat is Freeport. [2] Stephenson County is included in the Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL Combined Statistical Area.

  6. Freeport Township, Stephenson County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    UTC-5 ( CDT) FIPS code. 17-177-27897. Freeport Township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 25,638 and it contained 12,396 housing units. [2] Freeport Township is coterminous with City of Freeport. It is one of seventeen coterminous townships in Illinois. [3]

  7. Gedalia Dov Schwartz - Wikipedia

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    Gedalia Dov Schwartz (January 24, 1925 [2] — December 9, 2020 [3]) was an eminent American Orthodox rabbi, scholar, and posek ( halakhic authority) who lived in Chicago, Illinois. From 1991 to 2013, when he gave his position as Av Beth Din to Rabbi Yona Reiss, he was the av beis din (head of the rabbinical court) of both the Beth Din of ...

  8. Soldiers' Monument (Freeport, Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    98000461 [1] Added to NRHP. June 1, 1998. The Soldiers' Monument is an American Civil War memorial located at the northern corner of Galena Avenue and Stephenson Street in Freeport, Illinois. General Smith D. Atkins designed the monument, which was erected in 1871. The limestone obelisk monument is 83 feet (25 m) tall; a statue of Victory ...

  9. Ed Schwartz - Wikipedia

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    Waukegan, Illinois. Career. Station (s) WIND (AM) WGN (AM) WLUP. Ed Schwartz (May 5, 1946 – February 4, 2009) was a Chicago media personality who hosted local late-night radio programs from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s. He was nicknamed "Chicago Ed."