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July 18, 2016 (July 18, 2016)

200 Years of Illinois: Goodbye Norma Jean

Illinois / regional

On July 17, 1972, disaster struck in Oquawka, for on that day a bolt from dark skies struck down a 6,500-lb. elephant named Norma Jean. The star of the Clark & […]

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