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CHAMPAIGN – They are some of the most stately houses in Champaign, home to some of the most successful people in town.

The owners are often familiar local names. They own development firms and fast-food companies. Some are high-powered attorneys or University of Illinois professors. Their expansive homes and tree-filled yards surround the Champaign Country Club, in central Champaign.

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