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It might be a warm summer morning in the early 1950s on the Illinois Central near Clinton, Ill.; or maybe a cold January day ...

The founding of Alberton has its roots in the iconic Milwaukee Railroad, which began its quest for a route across America to the Pacific Coast in the early 1900s.

"They’ve confirmed with us time and time again," Bill Chang, DeForest's village administrator, said. "There’s no indication ...