Editing Columbia, Illinois (section)

== Notable people ==
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* [[Josh Fleming (baseball)|Josh Fleming]], pitcher for the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] and [[Tampa Bay Rays]]
* [[Caden Glover]], professional soccer player for [[Saint Louis City SC]].<ref>{{cite news|title=City SC makes Caden Glover of Columbia, Ill., its first Homegrown player |url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1999-03-15/features/9903150147_1_carrie-emily-bergl-revival|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130222160348/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1999-03-15/features/9903150147_1_carrie-emily-bergl-revival|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 22, 2013|access-date=May 13, 2023 | work=Saint Louis Post-Dispatch|first=Tom|last=Timmermann|date=January 9, 2023}}</ref>
* [[Nelson Mathews]], outfielder for the [[Chicago Cubs]] and [[Kansas City Athletics]]
* [[T. J. Mathews]], pitcher for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] and [[Oakland Athletics]] and [[Houston Astros]]
* [[John P. Weinel]], United States Navy [[Admiral]]