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Ty Rohrer’s presentation “Ray Bradbury: Waukegan’s Influence on a Visionary” tells the story of the life of the author from when he was growing up in Waukegan (Green Town) into his prolific career.

As a young boy, author Ray Bradbury was influenced by his hometown Waukegan, Illinois. The presentation focuses on the three Green Town books and compares actual people, places, and events from Waukegan’s past that make it in the stories.