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  2. List of people from Decatur, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Nov 2, 1914. Umpire (1890–1914), worked at four World Series including Cubs' victory of 1908. Born in Decatur. Roe Skidmore. Oct 30, 1945. Pinch-hitter for Chicago Cubs, rare MLB player with batting average of 1.000. Born in Decatur. Brian Snitker. Oct 17, 1955.

  3. Richard Peck (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Richard Wayne Peck was born on April 5, 1934, in Illinois. His mother was a Wesleyan University graduate, and his father owned a service station. He attended school in Decatur, Illinois. Peck earned a bachelor's degree in English at DePauw University in 1956 and spent his junior year abroad at the University of Exeter. [5]

  4. Decatur, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    62521–62523, 62526. Area codes. 217, 447. FIPS code. 17-18823. Website. www.decaturil.gov. Decatur (/ dɪˈkeɪtər / dih-KAY-tər) is the largest city in and the county seat of Macon County, Illinois, United States. The city was founded in 1829 and is situated along the Sangamon River and Lake Decatur in Central Illinois.

  5. Murder of Karyn Hearn Slover - Wikipedia

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    Karyn Hearn Slover. The murder of Karyn Hearn Slover occurred on September 27, 1996 in Decatur, Illinois, when Karyn Slover, a 23-year-old mother of one, disappeared shortly after leaving her job as an advertising sales representative. Two days later, authorities discovered Slover's dismembered remains, wrapped in plastic bags, in and near Lake ...

  6. Herald & Review - Wikipedia

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    34924722. Website. herald-review.com. Media of the United States. List of newspapers. The Herald & Review is a daily newspaper based in Decatur, Illinois. It is owned by Lee Enterprises. The Herald & Review was named one of Editor & Publisher's "10 Newspapers That Do It Right" in 2019 for its use of government documents and public records to ...

  7. Dave Scholz - Wikipedia

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    Stats at Basketball-Reference.com. David A. Scholz (April 12, 1948 – December 5, 2015) was an American basketball player. Scholz was born in 1948. He attended Stephen Decatur High School in Decatur, Illinois. [ 1] He was selected by the Associated Press (AP) to the All-Illinois high school basketball team in March 1965. [ 2]

  8. Decatur Tribune - Wikipedia

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    22753600. Website. decaturtribune .com. The Decatur Tribune is an independent, locally owned weekly newspaper in Decatur, Illinois, USA, covering local news, sports, business, politics and community events in Decatur and Macon County. [2]

  9. List of people from Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Born and raised in Illinois until age 16; funeral held in Illinois, but interred in Massachusetts. [1] David Abidor (born 1992), soccer player; Margaret Abbott (1878–1955), first modern-era Olympic United States female champion. Lived during her teens and learned her Olympic sport of golf in Illinois. [2]