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Scott Lucas & The Married Men and Big Science to headline memorial show at Lincoln Hall 9/21

On August 25th Jennifer Gustafson was killed in Hanover Park, leaving behind two children with their godmother.  Tomorrow, September 21st, Lincoln Hall will be hosting a Jennifer Gustafson Memorial Fund show in an effort to help raise money for her children, Dominic, Rachael, and Lisa. Seven bands will perform: Siderunners, Big Science, Scott Lucas & the Married... Read more »

By Carol Hilker,
September 20, 2011 at 4:49 pm

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  Carol Hilker has been writing about music, pop culture and food since 2004. Most notably, she occasionally writes music features for Chicago RedEye.

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