▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Illinois ▁Category : Ch urch es ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 8 4 7 ▁Category : N or weg ian - American ▁culture ▁in ▁Illinois ▁Category : N or weg ian - American ▁history ▁Category : N or weg ian - American ▁museum s ▁Category : M useum s ▁in ▁La S alle ▁County , ▁Illinois ▁Category : History ▁museum s ▁in ▁Illinois <0x0A> </s> ▁William ▁Leon ▁Mount s ▁( August ▁ 3 1 , ▁ 1 8 6 2 – F ebru ary ▁ 5 , ▁ 1 9 2 9 ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁lawyer ▁and ▁politician . ▁▁ ▁Mount s ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Car lin ville , ▁Illinois . ▁He ▁graduated ▁from ▁Black burn ▁College ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 1 ▁and ▁was ▁admitted ▁to ▁the ▁Illinois ▁bar ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 5 . ▁He ▁pract iced ▁law ▁in ▁Car lin ville ▁and ▁was ▁involved ▁with ▁the ▁bank ing ▁business . ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁mayor ▁of ▁Car lin ville . ▁Mount s ▁also ▁served ▁as ▁city ▁tre as urer ▁and ▁city ▁att orney ▁for ▁Car lin ville . ▁Mount s ▁was ▁involved ▁with ▁the ▁Democratic ▁Party . ▁He ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁Illinois ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ▁from ▁ 1 8 9 3 ▁to ▁ 1 8 9 7 ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁Illinois ▁Senate ▁from ▁ 1 8 9 7 ▁to ▁ 1 9 0 1 . ▁Mount s ▁died ▁at ▁his ▁home , ▁in ▁Carl ins ville , ▁Illinois , ▁from ▁a ▁long ▁ill