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Population:
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About Stephenson County, Illinois

Stephenson County can be found in northwestern Illinois near the Wisconsin border. Freeport is the county seat found in the county's southeastern region. This area is well-known for its rolling hills, fertile farmland, and proximity to the Mississippi River. Stephenson County also has many historic landmarks and sites, such as the Lincoln-Douglas Debate site.

Stephenson County is home to the comedian and actor Dan Aykroyd. Aykroyd was a native of Ottawa, which lies in the northeastern region of the county. Aykroyd went on to be one of the most well-known comedians and actors of his generation. He starred in films like Ghostbusters and The Blues Brothers. Aykroyd has maintained a close relationship with his hometown through the years and has often made appearances at festivals and events.

Jane Addams is another famous Stephenson County resident. She was a social reformer and Nobel Peace Prize Winner. Addams was born in Cedarville, in the northern part of the county. Hull House, Chicago's famous settlement house that offered social services and education to immigrant communities and others from marginalized backgrounds, was founded by Addams. Stephenson County is still proud of Addams' legacy. Visitors can find out more about Addams at the Jane Addams Trail and Museum.

Stephenson County has been the location of many important historical events throughout the years. The Lincoln-Douglas Debate, 1858, was perhaps the most famous of these. It took place in Freeport. This debate was pivotal in American history, shaping the national conversation about slavery and African Americans' rights. You can now visit the debate site to learn more about this significant moment in American history.

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