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Small, liberal arts college located in Waukegan, Illinois.
The college began as the Mt. Carroll (Illinois) Seminary in 1853, under the direction of Frances Shimer. It developed a reputation as a woman's school. Renamed the Frances Shimer College in 1896, it was once affiliated with the University of Chicago (1896-1897, 1950-1956). Moved to Waukegan in 1979.
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Waukegan (Ill.)
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