Cairo, Illinois, sits at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, a location that should have made it one of the most prosperous cities in America. In […]
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The Mad Gasser of Mattoon: Panic in a Midwest Town
In the late summer of 1944, the small town of Mattoon, Illinois, became the center of one of the strangest mysteries in American folklore. Residents reported a shadowy […]
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The Dixon Bridge Disaster of 1873: Tragedy in Illinois
On May 4, 1873, the small town of Dixon, Illinois witnessed a tragedy that would change the course of public safety standards in America. Known as the Dixon […]