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Altgeld Hall, UIUC in Urbana, Illinois "Altgeld's castles" are buildings in the Gothic Revival style at five Illinois public universities, all built at the initiative or inspiration of Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld [1] During his term as governor (1893-1897), Altgeld expressed certain opinions on how buildings should be erected in the state of Illinois.
According to campus legend, the English Building is haunted by the ghost of a female student who drowned in the building's pool. [4] [8] [9] Students using the building have reported mysterious phenomena such as doors opening or closing on their own, loudly-creaking floors, and the faint voice of a woman sounding from nowhere. [4] [8] [9]
The following is a List of defunct universities and colleges in Illinois. This list includes accredited , degree -granting institutions and bona fide institutions of higher learning that operated before accreditation existed.
Take a virtual tour of the country by seeing the most haunted houses in every state. There are grand mansions and quaint historic homes, but they have one thing in common: a lot of ghosts.
The most haunted state in America, New Mexico, has been home to human beings since 9200 BCE. Between abandoned adobe cities made by Ancestral Puebloans to the time of the colonial Wild West, New ...
Reportedly haunted locations in Chicago (3 P) Pages in category "Reportedly haunted locations in Illinois" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Analyzing data from the Office of Postsecondary Education Campus Safety and Security, researchers at FindTheBest recently compiled a list of thetop 25 most dangerous colleges, determining the four ...
Shurtleff College (1827–1957), in Alton, was absorbed by Southern Illinois University when its campus became the SIU Alton Residence Center, one of the two precursors of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The campus now houses the School of Dental Medicine. State Community College of East Saint Louis (1969–1999), replaced by ...