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2. Kathleen Coal Mine - Wikipedia

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   The Kathleen Mine was a coal mine that operated in the nearby coal town of Dowell, Illinois, United States, from 1918 to 1946. At peak production, its output was 5,000 tons/day of coal. It was operated by the Union Colliery Company in St. Louis. [2] Many miners who worked in the Kathleen were immigrants from eastern Europe, [3] including Rusyns [4]

3. Dowell, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Dowell was founded as a coal town and named by Du Quoin attorney George Dowell and William Lafont. They requested bids for property development as early as 1917. [5] In 1922, the town's population was over 2,000. [6][7] In February 1920, the Dowell State Bank was opened in the town.

4. Victory Auto Wreckers - Wikipedia

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   Victory Auto Wreckers was an auto salvage yard in Bensenville, Illinois, near Chicago 's O'Hare International Airport. It is well known in the Chicago area for its former television commercial, in which a young man struggles with a car door that has just detached from its hinges. The commercial aired with limited changes from 1985 to 2015 ...

5. List of Superfund sites in Illinois - Wikipedia

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   ILD980996789. Ilada Energy Co. Alexander. (. 37°15′30″N 89°27′49″W  / . 37.2584°N 89.4635°W. / 37.2584; -89.4635. ) Liquid oily wastes found on site were contaminated with VOCs, PCBs, and heavy metals including lead, arsenic, and zinc. On-site surface soils were contaminated with PCBs and heavy metals.

6. List of United States military bases in Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Fort Sheridan, Highwood, Illinois (closed 1993) Fort Arlington, Arlington Heights, Illinois. Green River Ordnance Plant. Haley Army Airfield. Joliet Army Ammunition Plant, Joliet, Illinois. Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois. Savanna Army Depot, Savanna, Illinois (Closed circa 2000)

7. Pull-A-Part - Wikipedia

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   History. Founded in 1997 in Atlanta, Georgia, Pull-A-Part is the nation’s fastest growing self-service used auto parts retailer, [3] and recycler in the United States. Beginning as a scrap metal recycling program, Pull-A-Part opened its first vehicle salvage and recycling yard in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1998. The company has expanded since, and ...