Miss Illinois Kristin Castillo (Miss Macomb) in Philadelphia at a luncheon with other state representatives. From L to R, Miss Florida Kelly Gaudet, Miss Iowa Erin Smith, Miss DC Marshawn Evans, Kristin, and Miss California Stephanie Baldwin. (Courtesy Miss CA Website) |
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A Look Back: Miss Illinois Scrapbook |
Miss Illinois 2001 Kristin Castillo (Miss Macomb) |
Miss America (from Illinois!) Judi Ford signs autographs at an appearance |
A young fan gets to meet Judi! |
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At the 1946 Miss America Pageant: Miss Chicago CLORIS LEACHMAN, Miss Iowa, and Miss Illinois Beverly Ann Long |
Miss Illinois 1976 Betsy Jamison joins local titleholders for an appearance Betsy attends the Miss Illinois Pageant nearly every year, and it's always great to see her! |
Certainly an historic moment: Erika Harold becomes the 81st Miss America. ILLINOIS' fifth Miss America! Only one other state (CA) has more. Two other states are tied with IL, also claiming five Miss Americas. |
What a shot...Erika in the talent competition with the "Miss America" logo behind her. Little did we know... |
Miss Illinois Kristin Castillo (Miss Macomb) in Philadelphia at a luncheon with other state representatives. From L to R, Miss Florida Kelly Gaudet, Miss Iowa Erin Smith, Miss DC Marshawn Evans, Kristin, and Miss California Stephanie Baldwin. (Courtesy Miss CA Website) |
