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    Nelson is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 170 at the 2010 census, up from 163 in 2000. A post office called Nelson...
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    brown felt hat, turned down brim." Nelson and his crew were later linked to a botched roadhouse robbery in Summit, Illinois, on November 23, 1930. In the ensuing...
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    Dawn Harper-Nelson (born May 13, 1984) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 100-meter hurdles. She was the gold medalist in the...
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    Craig Theodore Nelson (born April 4, 1944) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Hayden Fox in the ABC sitcom Coach (for which he won a Primetime...
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  • "despondency." On January 7, 1978, in Rockford, Illinois, after his wife called him to say she wanted a divorce, Nelson used a knife and rubber mallet to kill...
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    Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor and playwright. Described as a "modern character actor", his roles include Delmar O'Donnell...
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    has been the band's frontman. Shortly after his birth, Nelson's family moved to Rome, Illinois, a suburb of Peoria. During his teenage years and early...
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    basket. Nelson attended a one-room, six-grade, seven-student school. When his family lost the farm, the Nelsons moved to nearby Rock Island, Illinois, while...
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    the future Tazewell County. The railroad constructed its line from Nelson, Illinois to Peoria in 1901. In 1904, C&NW discovered a large coalfield near...
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  • The Battle of Barrington (category Barrington, Illinois)
    outlaw Baby Face Nelson, that took place on November 27, 1934 in Northside Park, in the town of Barrington, outside Chicago, Illinois. It resulted in the...
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    Americans:Historic:The Illinois:History:The Illinois Decline". www.museum.state.il.us. Retrieved June 20, 2024. Nelson, Ronald E., ed. (1978). Illinois: Land and Life...
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    University of Illinois at Chicago (an interdisciplinary staff position; 1973-1976) and Swarthmore College (visiting lecturer in computing; 1977). Nelson also conducted...
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    Michael John Nelson was born in the Chicago suburb of St. Charles, Illinois. His ancestry is Danish, German, and Irish. He lived in Geneva, Illinois, until...
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    Oscar Nelson (April 22, 1874 – April 2, 1951) was a politician and union leader who served as Illinois treasurer Illinois auditor of public accounts....
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    Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1992. P And the Angels Were Silent, Portland, Oregon: Multnomah Press, 1992. Tell Me the Story Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway Books...
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    years since 2014. Nelson was born in Elgin, Illinois on June 5, 1953, the sixth child and second son of Mildred Ollendorf and Arnold Nelson. Arnold moved...
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  • meaning that Nelson could not participate in the first Farm Aid concert in Champaign, Illinois.[citation needed] On December 26, 1985, Nelson and the band...
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  • textbooks including Golden Trails. Jessica Nelson North died on June 3, 1988, in Downers Grove, Illinois. The Long Leash was selected by the Poetry Club...
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    skydiving centers in the United States. Nelson and his older brother, Carl Nelson, grew up in Lisle, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. They began their skydiving...
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    Nelson Algren (born Nelson Ahlgren Abraham; March 28, 1909 – May 9, 1981) was an American writer. His 1949 novel The Man with the Golden Arm won the National...
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  • published in 1993 and is available from Riverside Publishing in Itasca, Illinois. The Nelson–Denny can be administered in a group format. Total administration...
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  • Kavion Pippen (category Nelson Giants players)
    played for the Nelson Giants of the New Zealand National Basketball League (NZNBL). He played college basketball for the Southern Illinois Salukis. Pippen...
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    Nelson Township is located in Lee County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 874 and it contained 439 housing units. Nelson Township was...
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  • Oak Grove, Illinois – $15,045 Nelson, Illinois – $15,043 Kirkwood, Illinois – $15,040 Coatsburg, Illinois – $15,026 Harrisburg, Illinois – $15,005 La...
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    Henry Nelson Wieman (1884–1975) was an American philosopher and theologian. He became the most famous proponent of theocentric naturalism and the empirical...
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    1949). Nelson served less than two months, from November 18, 1942, to January 3, 1943. He never sought re-election. Nelson died in Chicago, Illinois on April...
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    "Crazy" is a song written by Willie Nelson and popularized by country singer Patsy Cline in 1961. Nelson wrote the song while living in Houston, working...
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    John Nelson Darby (18 November 1800 – 29 April 1882) was an Anglo-Irish Bible teacher, one of the influential figures among the original Plymouth Brethren...
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    northeastern Missouri, Nelson stepped down as president of Marion College in 1835. In 1836, Nelson fled Missouri for Quincy, Illinois, after slaveowner Dr...
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