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Fredrik Herman Gade, mayor of Lake Forest; diplomat from Norway; Charles B. Farwell, United States Senator from Illinois (1887–1891) and member of the United States House of Representatives (1871–1876, 1881–1883), cofounder of the Onwentsia Club, owner of XIT Ranch; Susan Garrett, Illinois Senate state senator representing the 29th District
Sportspeople from Lake Forest, Illinois (19 P) Pages in category "People from Lake Forest, Illinois" The following 88 pages are in this category, out of 88 total.
Lake Forest was founded with Lake Forest College and was laid out as a town in 1857, a stop for travelers making their way south to Chicago. The Lake Forest City Hall, designed by Charles Sumner Frost, was completed in 1898. It originally housed the fire department, the Lake Forest Library, and city offices. [4]
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William Duncan MacMillan, attended Lake Forest College in 1889, made notable contributions in astronomy and mathematics; Aaron Swartz, computer programmer, entrepreneur, writer, political organizer, and Internet hacktivist [3]
Location of Lake County in Illinois. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
The research team traveled to the lake in the summers of 2019 and 2020, and with the help of ground-penetrating radar, discovered that Lake Enigma—true to its name—contained a secret: liquid ...
The district is primarily residential, though it also includes three educational institutions and two significant commercial districts. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Lake Forest became a popular suburb for the Chicago area's wealthiest residents, and many prominent Chicago businesspeople built their homes in the town.