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1937

In 1937, he married Emma Kathryn Becker and continued to work for IDOT. After three more years he returned to the University of Illinois and graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering. Following graduation he returned to work for IDOT.

1930’s

Gene started college at the University of Illinois during the 1930’s. After a couple of years he went to work for what is now the Illinois Department of Transportation.