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2. The State Journal-Register - Wikipedia

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   The newspaper was founded in 1831 as the Sangamo Journal by William Bailhache and Edward Baker, and describes itself as "the oldest newspaper in Illinois". As such, it and its editor, Edward L. Baker, supported the political career of the Springfield-based Abraham Lincoln in the years before the American Civil War; in fact, it was in the Journal ' s office that Lincoln and his friends waited ...

3. Springfield, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Springfield is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois and the seat of Sangamon County.The city's population was 114,394 at the 2020 census, which makes it the state's seventh-most populous city, [10] the second-most populous outside of the Chicago metropolitan area (after Rockford), and the most populous in Central Illinois.

4. Sangamon County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Congressional districts. 13th, 15th. Website. www.co.sangamon.il.us. Sangamon County is a county located near the center of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 196,343. [ 1 ] Its county seat and largest city is Springfield, [ 2 ] the state capital.

5. What's open and closed on Christmas in Springfield and ... - AOL

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   CVS: Some of Springfield's seven CVS Pharmacies are open on Christmas Day. The pharmacies at 2001 West Washington Street and 3001 South MacArthur Boulevard, will be open from 10 a.m-8 p.m., while ...

6. History of Walmart - Wikipedia

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   The history of Walmart, an American discount department store chain, began in 1950 when businessman Sam Walton purchased a store from Luther E. Harrison in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and opened Walton's 5 & 10. [1] The Walmart chain proper was founded in 1962 with a single store in Rogers, expanding inside Oklahoma by 1968 and throughout the rest ...

7. List of mayors of Springfield, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   J. Michael Houston. Roy Reece. Info on David Griffiths, Samuel Bullard and John Schnepp. Bio of Marion U. Woodruff. Categories: Lists of mayors of places in Illinois. Mayors of Springfield, Illinois. 1840 establishments in Illinois.

8. Washington Park (Springfield, Illinois) - Wikipedia

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   Washington Park is a park in Springfield, Illinois, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located at 1400 Williams Boulevard, the park features walking trails, a botanical garden, large duck pond, rose garden, carillon, and carillon concerts. The park was purchased for city use in 1900, and construction began in 1901.

9. Walmart - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 September 2024. American multinational retail corporation operating department stores This article is about the retail chain. For other uses, see Walmart (disambiguation). Walmart Inc. Walmart location in Onalaska, Wisconsin Formerly Wal-Mart Discount City (1962–1969) Wal-Mart, Inc. (1969–1970 ...