Hope is an unincorporated community in Vermilion County,

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(1894–1972), poet and writer, was born in Hope.Columbia College-The Core Curriculum-Mark Van Doren
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Unincorporated communities in Vermilion County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{VermilionCountyIL-geo-stub