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Randolph County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 30,163. [1] Its county seat is Chester. [2] Owing to its role in the state's history, the county motto is "Where Illinois Began." It contains the historically important village of Kaskaskia, Illinois's first capital.
Chester is the "Home of Popeye," where a 6-foot (1.8 m), 900-pound (410 kg) bronze statue of Popeye the Sailor Man stands in the Elzie C. Segar Memorial Park, which honors Popeye's creator, Elzie Segar. The park is located next to the Chester Bridge. Several of Segar's characters were created from his experiences with people of Chester.
People born in, from, or otherwise associated with Chester, Illinois Pages in category "People from Chester, Illinois" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Alfa Anderson, a vocalist known for her work with the iconic 1970s disco band Chic, has died. She was 78. Niles Rodgers, founder of Chic, shared the news in an Instagram post on Dec. 17. “RIP ...
Police in Willingboro Township found Kim Beacham-Hanson, 57, dead from multiple blunt injuries allegedly delivered by her daughter, 32-year-old Breanna Beacham.
A teen was taken into custody this week for having a firearm at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia −the site where 14-year-old Colt Gray is accused of shooting four people dead in September.
Meek was born on August 5, 2008, to Derek Meek and Lani Wells [1] where he lived in the Birmingham suburb of Vestavia Hills. [2] He and his brother began acting at an early age.
Zendaya is radiating happiness!. The movie star, 28, stepped out on the evening of Monday, Jan. 6. for a special screening of her movie Challengers at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood ...