Articles for tag: Antique Mall, Antique Stores, Springfield Illinois

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Illinois’ Food Stamp Program Nationally Recognized by USDA

According to the Office of the Governor, Illinois Governor Rod R. Blagojevich announced on November 21 that Illinois’ own Food Stamp Program has been nationally and federally recognized by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The recognition was for the Illinois Food Stamp Program’s amazing ability to reach needy families and give them the ...

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The Inventor of Post(TM) Cereals

Charles William Post was born in Springfield, Illinois on October 26, 1854. His father was Charles Rollin Post, and his mother was Caroline Cushman Lathrop. Young Charles graduated from high school, then he attended what was then called, the “Illinois Industrial University.” (Today it’s known as the “University of Illinois”.) Post dropped out of college ...

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Cheap Hotels in Springfield, Illinois

Springfield, Illinois is perfect for the family to learn about government history at popular visiting areas such as Lincoln’s Tomb, Abraham Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Capital. It is an ideal place to take your children to let them view historical sites and teach them a little bit about where the United ...