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  2. Category:Coal in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Coal mining disasters in Illinois (6 P) P. Coal-fired power stations in Illinois (1 C, 3 P) T. Coal towns in Illinois (13 P) Pages in category "Coal in Illinois"

  3. List of historical sites related to the Illinois labor movement

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    Sculpted by John Szaton, this figure honors miners killed on the job in over a century of mining in Illinois. At the urging of Vachel Davis, a Southern Illinois coal miner, poet and artist, the state Representative Paul Powell introduced a bill to appropriate $15,000 for the creation of a monument honoring the Illinois coal miner.

  4. Johnston City, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Johnston City is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,348 at the 2020 census. This was a center of coal mining in the early 20th century, having a peak of population in the 1920s. The mining jobs attracted many immigrants from Europe.

  5. Dewmaine, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    A mine strike in 1898 led Brush to recruite African-American miners from Virginia and Sweetwater, Tennessee [5] to work in the mine. [8], [9], [10] By 1897, the Dewmaine Mine became top coal producing mine in the state of Illinois. [11]. After that, production dropped and continued to do so.

  6. Coal mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the decade 2005–2014, US coal mining fatalities averaged 28 per year. [45] The most fatalities during the 2005–2014 decade were 48 in 2010, the year of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster in West Virginia, which killed 29 miners. [81] 2016 was the first year in U.S. coal mining history that had no fatalities due to coal mine roof falls. [82]

  7. Summum, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Summum is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois, United States.Summum is located adjacent to U.S. Route 24 northeast of Astoria, in Woodland Township.. Summum gives its name to the Summum cyclothem and the associated "Summum coal" formation, which extends over much of western Illinois but is typically only a few inches thick.

  8. Category:Mining in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Coal mining disasters in Illinois (6 P) M. Mines in Illinois (1 P) Mining communities in Illinois (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Mining in Illinois"

  9. Illinois Basin - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Basin is a Paleozoic depositional and structural basin in the United States, centered in and underlying most of the state of Illinois, and extending into southwestern Indiana and western Kentucky. The basin is elongate, extending approximately 400 miles (640 km) northwest-southeast, and 200 miles (320 km) southwest-northeast.

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