D. Leigh Henson accepts the "Certificate of Excellence" award from Russell Lewis, Illinois State Historical Society president, at the 2012 Illinois History Symposium and Awards Banquet in East Peoria on Friday. Henson was honored for his book "The Town Lincoln Warned."

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