Discover the life and career of Robert Rockwell—from Illinois roots to classic TV fame.
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From Chicago to jazz legend—discover the smooth voice of Mel Tormé 🎶
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Celebrate Rock Island, Illinois–born star June Haver, a beloved musical actress of Hollywood’s Golden Age. ✨
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From Waukegan, Illinois to radio & TV stardom, Jack Benny became one of America’s most beloved comedians. 🎙️
Read about his journey to Hollywood:
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Learn about legendary ventriloquist Edgar Bergen, the Chicago-born entertainer who brought characters like Charlie McCarthy to life and became one of radio’s biggest stars. Read more: hometownstohollywood.com/illinois/edg...
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Chicago-born star Donald O'Connor lit up classic Hollywood musicals—especially as Cosmo Brown in Singin' in the Rain.
Read about his Illinois roots and career:
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From Illinois to Hollywood, Barbara Hale became an icon as Della Street on Perry Mason. Learn more about her story:
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✨ Today we’re celebrating Agnes Ayres, a silent film star with Illinois roots and a remarkable Hollywood story.
Read more here: hometownstohollywood.com/illinois/agn...
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Please support the St. Clair County History Society's event next week on the 28th about black history month!
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Please support the St. Clair County History Society's event next week on the 28th about black history month!
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Please support The St. Clair County Historical Society for their upcoming Black History Talks and Events! #georgewashington #elvispresley #illinoishistory #MissouriHistory
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🎉 Happy Birthday to Jack Benny! 🎉
Celebrate the legendary comedian’s Illinois roots and Hollywood legacy today.
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Daphne Sumner History Discovery Center from Above, #1 youtu.be/9QDmlh2yPHI?... via @YouTube
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Daphne Sumner History Discovery Center from Above, #1 youtu.be/9QDmlh2yPHI?... via @YouTube
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Here’s a rare one.
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Lake Mendota and Fitzgerald Airport, Mendota, Illinois Postcard
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Quick Update! A Good Civil War Book and More!
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Quick Update! A Good Civil War Book and More!
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In 1913 Charlie Birger began his career as a bootlegger, supplying southern Illinois with whiskey and beer... The stuff of legend, he was part monster, part Robin Hood.
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Thank You So Much! Belle Meade's Soon! The United Nations Healing Our Global Hearts Campaign is tomorrow. #illinoishistory #lewisandclark #churchhilldowns #fultonmissouri #civilwar #dreddscott #tammywynette #bobbgentry #Priscillapresley #Lisamariepresley
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Thank You So Much!Belle Meade's Soon! The United Nations Healing Our Global Hearts Campaign is tomorrow. #illinoishistory #lewisandclark #churchhilldowns #fultonmissouri #civilwar #dreddscott #tammywynette #bobbgentry #Priscillapresley #Lisamariepresley
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Missouri Bondsmen! #williamsclark #merriweatherlewis #churchhilldowns #johnofallon #illinoishistory #blackhistory #nashvile #thegrandoldopry #sambell #tupelo #elvis #elvispresley #lisamariepresley #andycohen #bravotv
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