Historical Marker
Spindler Monuments
Historical marker location:
12344 Cemetary, Highland, Illinois
( Marker is on Cemetary north of Koepfli Lane.)
Cemetery Highlights.
The first televised presidential debate in history was held in Illinois in 1960 between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon. The debate was held at the studios of CBS in Chicago and was watched by an estimated 70 million people.