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 ›
History
‘The Paris Wife’ is selection for The Big Read
The book, “The Paris Wife” has been selected as the book that will be read by patrons of eight west suburban libraries participating in The … Read more ›
From the community
Anniversary of Burr Ridge's Link to Unsolved 1956 Grimes Sisters' Murder
On Tuesday, January 22, 1957 the weather had been similar to the recent "Spring in January" temperatures and had thawed much of the snow that … Read more › 1 comment
‘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 ›
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 ›
DuPage plans 9/11 tribute at Morton Arboretum
With the tenth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks nearing, DuPage County is planning an event to remember those who lost their lives and … Read more ›
Historic DuPage County Forest Preserve District buildings in danger of being razed
A 1930s-era limestone home that once belonged to DuPage County’s first forest preserve superintendent and an adjacent building that housed the forest preserve district’s first … Read more ›
From the community
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 ›
From the community
Gettysburg, Lincoln, and the Civil War in America
McCord Gallery & Cultural Center is pleased to present Gettysburg, Lincoln, and the Civil War in America, Thursday, February 24 – Sunday, February 27. The … Read more ›
