Lucken picked for Boys State

Crawford-Hale American Legion Post 95 of Vandalia has selected Jeff Lucken of Vandalia to attend Illinois’ 77th annual session of Boys State.

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Jeff Lucken

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Lucken, who recently completed his junior year at Vandalia Community High School, is the son of Chun and Thomas Lucken of Vandalia.
Eastern Illinois University in Charleston will host Boys State June 9-15.
Boys State is a seven-day, hands-on experience in the operation and fundamentals of government.
Through doing, not just learning, participants work together and form a state that is unlike any other. Activities include legislative sessions, court proceedings, law enforcement presentations, assemblies and seminars.