ILLINOIS (RFD) — An Illinois farm kid turned civil engineer has morphed into an author. Will Gillespie grew up around more cows than people on a farm near Newton which inspired his book entitled, “Cows I Have Known”;

Gillespie’s job with state government keeps him away most of his time from the Jasper County farm he grew up on. But he spends many weekends back to help out with the cows and other farm chores;

You can find “Cows I Have Known” at Amazon.com.