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  2. Karen Morrison-Comstock - Wikipedia

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    Comstock won the nationally televised pageant and was crowned by Amanda Jones, also of Illinois. [4] She was crowned in a custom-made white chiffon gown made by Alyce Hamm of Alyce Designs . Her prize winnings included $7,500 cash, a $7,500 appearance contract, $3,000 in scholarships as well as a new car, color television, stereo and clothing ...

  3. Miss Illinois USA - Wikipedia

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    The Miss Illinois USA pageant is a competition that selects the representative for the state Illinois in the Miss USA pageant. It is directed by Vanbros and Associates and is previously directed by D&D Productions from 2001 to 2014 before becoming part of Vanbros organization in 2014, headquartered in Shawnee .

  4. Miss Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Miss Illinois is a pageant program affiliated with Miss America, which is competition for women models representing the state of Illinois. The first "Miss Illinois" sent to the national pageant was Lois Delander who subsequently won the Miss America title. Including Delander, five Miss Illinois representatives have won the Miss America title.

  5. Amanda Jones (Miss USA) - Wikipedia

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    Amanda Clara Jones (born October 28, 1950) is an American actress, former model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 1973 and then represented the United States at Miss Universe 1973 where she placed 1st Runner-Up. Jones was crowned Miss Illinois USA 1973 and later represented Illinois in the Miss USA 1973 pageant held in New York City.

  6. Here’s why Victoria Kjaer Theilvig’s Miss Universe win has ...

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    Beauty pageants were once a celebration of grace, poise, and, yes, natural femininity. ... “Yes an actual white biological female won the pageant – the World is healing,” one user posted on ...

  7. Miss Illinois' Outstanding Teen - Wikipedia

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    The Miss Illinois' Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Illinois in the Miss America's Teen pageant. Isabella Waggoner of Ramsey was crowned Miss Illinois' Teen on June 10, 2023 at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center in Marion, Illinois. She will compete for the title of Miss America's Teen 2024 ...

  8. List of Miss Teen USA titleholders - Wikipedia

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    It was already an established national pageant before Miss Universe, Inc. began its own version of it in 1983. [2] [3] The first Miss Teen USA competition first took place as a mail-in photo contest conducted by Teen magazine in 1959. [2] [4] It later took place as a live stage event. [5]

  9. Vanessa Williams became the 1st Black Miss America on this ...

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    She eventually competed and won the Miss New York title, then went on to Atlantic City, N.J., to participate in and win the Miss America Pageant — a contest that refused to allow Black women to ...