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    Wilmette is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Bordering Lake Michigan and Evanston, Illinois, it is located 14 miles (23 km) north of...
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    The Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois (or Chicago Baháʼí Temple) is a Baháʼí temple. It is the second Baháʼí House of Worship ever constructed...
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    Worship in the world is located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Wilmette, Illinois, one of eight continental Baháʼí House of Worship. It serves as a...
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    SS Eastland (redirect from USS Wilmette)
    raised on 14 August 1915, she was sold to the Illinois Naval Reserve and recommissioned as USS Wilmette, stationed at the Naval Station Great Lakes. She...
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  • Wilmette, Illinois: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. ISBN 0-87743-190-6. Baháʼu'lláh (1976). Gleanings from the Writings of Baháʼu'lláh. Wilmette, Illinois:...
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    Loyola Academy (category Buildings and structures in Wilmette, Illinois)
    school run by the USA Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus in Wilmette, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, and in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese...
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  • lived in Wilmette, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Wilmette, Illinois. Leavitt,...
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    Shams Charania (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    parents who had immigrated to the U.S. in the 1980s. He was raised in Wilmette, Illinois and attended New Trier High School. He graduated from Loyola University...
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    Bill Murray (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    Joseph Murray II (1921–1967), a lumber salesman. He was raised in Wilmette, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. Murray and his eight siblings grew...
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    is perhaps best known for designing the Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois. In his youth, Louis Bourgeois worked as a clerk in a church contractor's...
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  • Marcus Jordan (category Sportspeople from Highland Park, Illinois)
    basketball with his older brother Jeffrey Jordan at Loyola Academy in Wilmette, Illinois. In Marcus's sophomore year, the pair led the school to the conference...
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  • Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. p. 160. ISBN 0-87743-162-0. Universal House of Justice. Messages 1963 to 1986. Wilmette, Illinois:...
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  • Jack Ryan (politician) (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    works outside the MLS to sell homes. Ryan spent his childhood in Wilmette, Illinois, the son of Helen Marie (Bruns) and Donald Robert Ryan, a managing...
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    Charlton Heston (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    autobiography states that he was born in Wilmette, Illinois, while most sources state he was born in adjacent Evanston, Illinois. His birth certificate, registered...
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  • Wilbus was a municipal bus service provided by the village of Wilmette, Illinois, from 1974 to 1995. Its motto was "Home of the World's Friendliest Bus...
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  • ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. ISBN 0-85398-084-5. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá (1908). Some Answered Questions. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí...
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  • (1873–92). Tablets of Baháʼu'lláh Revealed After the Kitáb-i-Aqdas. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing Trust (published 1994). ISBN 0-87743-174-4...
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  • Lester Crown (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    Important Whether He Is Or Not" By Margaret Carroll February 03, 1988 Wilmette Life: "Lester Crown was honored by the Harvard Business School Club of...
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    Ari Emanuel (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    Morris Agency. Born to a Jewish family, Emanuel was raised in suburban Wilmette, Illinois. Emanuel is the brother of former mayor of Chicago, Presidential Chief...
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    Joel Murray (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    Bless America and Monsters University. Murray was born and raised in Wilmette, Illinois, to Lucille (née Collins; 1921–1988), a mail room clerk, and Edward...
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    Wilmette is the name of a commuter railroad station in Wilmette, Illinois that is served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. Trains go south to Ogilvie...
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  • Alex Vlasic (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Vlasic was born on June 5, 2001, in Wilmette, Illinois to parents Tara and John, and grew up alongside his older siblings...
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  • Seana Kofoed (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    Seana Kofoed (born August 13, 1970 in Wilmette, Illinois) is an American television and stage actress. Kofoed was raised in the Chicago area and attended...
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  • Nico Tortorella (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    series The Walking Dead: World Beyond. Tortorella is a native of Wilmette, Illinois, and a graduate of New Trier High School. They are of Italian descent...
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    company announced it would open up its first physical location in Wilmette, Illinois, joining other Direct-to-consumer brands like Warby Parker, Figs,...
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    Laura Ricketts (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    their youngest brother, Todd, live within blocks of each other in Wilmette, Illinois. In 2013, Ricketts was inducted into the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall...
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    James L. Kraft (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    Epstein, stands at 17 Canterbury Court in Wilmette, Illinois. Kraft has living family members in Illinois and in Fort Erie, Ontario. A few of Kraft's...
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    Thomas S. Ricketts (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    Thomas Stuart Ricketts is the Chairman of the Chicago Cubs, and the Chairman, co-founder and former CEO of Incapital LLC, a firm that provides securities...
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    Christie Hefner (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    by the time she was five. When her mother remarried, she moved to Wilmette, Illinois. There she graduated from New Trier High School. She attended the...
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    Julia Allison (category People from Wilmette, Illinois)
    She has been described as an early influencer. Baugher grew up in Wilmette, Illinois; her father, Peter Baugher, is a lawyer. She earned a degree in political...
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