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Weapons used at the Battle of the Liitle Bighorn
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American Civil War & Indian Wars

The American Civil War & Indian WarsHistory will come alive as the McCord Gallery & Cultural Center presents a rare opportunity to view a museum … Read more ›

Naperville North Students, Teachers and Volunteers
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Naperville Teacher Bikes Students Around Chicago

Kermit Eby is a teacher who enjoys taking his students beyond the walls of the school into the classroom of life. The Naperville North teacher … Read more ›

Mebers of the Lisle-Woodridge Fire District honor guard walk the American Flag up the aisle to kick-off the ceremony. (Bridget Doyle/TribLocal photo)

‘They’ll never take our core values away’

About 100 DuPage County residents gathered Sunday to pay tribute and look forward in honor of the tenth anniversary of the  9/11 terrorist attacks. DuPage’s … Read more ›

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In their own words: TribLocal contributors reflect on 9/11

Sept. 11, 2001, dawned bright and clear, but before the day was out indelible memories had been etched into our collective consciousness. For the 10-year … Read more ›

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Civil Rights Attorney Donates a piece of African American History to University

(Chicago, IL) May 18, 2011 – Celebrated matrimonial attorney and historian Jeffery M. Leving will be donating an original 1855 first edition of My Bondage … Read more ›

Will County seeks public’s help as it prepares for 175th birthday

As Will County makes plans to  celebrates its 175th birthday,  officials are seeking public input on how to mark the historic occasion. The Will County … Read more ›

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Czechoslovak Heritage Museum event honoring former Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak

The Czechoslovak Heritage Museum will hold an event to honor former Chicago Mayor Anton J Cermak on Saturday, April 16 from noon until 4pm. The … Read more ›

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Village will honor gravesite of one of its first settlers

The daughter of a Revolutionary War soldier and one of Will County’s first settlers will be honored on Saturday at her Bolingbrook grave site. Polly … Read more ›