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On the recordMay 18, 1999
Today, it serves perhaps an even more important role as a reminder of the way things used to be.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois
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May 18, 1999

Editor's note · Context

Importance of Prairie Mills as a historical reminder.

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