A group hoping to preserve the history of Peoria Heights is asking the public to search their basements, closets and attics for forgotten items that might help tell the story of the…
A previously barren patch of land at Elgin’s Bluff City Cemetery now features a black granite monument, a memorial park bench and a newly planted burr oak tree. The elements recognize…
It wouldn’t be inaccurate to call Sycamore a living history museum. It’s home to more than 17,000 people who live, work and play here. But the DeKalb County seat also boasts more…
With more than 700 historical snap shots in his dossier, Thomas Milschewski has amassed quite the collection of special moments in time since he began his mission to preserve them….
In some fashion, the Woodford County Historical Society’s most recent book, “The Archive”, began writing itself more than 200 years ago, though compiling that history required…
A group hoping to preserve the history of Peoria Heights is asking the public to search their basements, closets and attics for forgotten items that might help tell the story of the…
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