Macomb Celebrating the Inventor of Monopoly

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Macomb, Illinois celebrating their connection to the landmark boardgame Monopoly. A special event was held last week says Jock Hedblade, executive director of Visit Unforgettable Forgotonnia, the actual name of the Macomb visitors bureau.

State tourism dollars helped fund the project.

***Courtesy of farmweeknow.com, Photo Courtesy of Rena Whitaker, Macomb and WIU Events, Local Happenings, and News Facebook Page***

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