Bicentennial Coin Design Competition Won by Glenwood High and LLCC Graduate

A graduate of Chatham Glenwood High School and Lincoln Land Community College is the creator of the winning design in the state’s Bicentennial Coin competition.

Hayden Schumer of Chatham created the design, which features Abraham Lincoln, an outline of Illinois, and multiple state milestones and landmarks, from covered wagons to Route 66 and from the State Capitol to Chicago skyscrapers.

State Treasurer Mike Frerichs’ office will issue the commemorative coin, which can be pre-ordered at illinoistreasurer.gov.

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