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Pat McCaskey Discusses the History of the Bears

By Colleen McElroy | May 14 at 9:29 a.m.

Patrick McCaskey is a 36 year veteran of the Chicago Bears and Senior Director. JOin him at the Worth Park District Historical Museum for an … Read more ›

Weapons used at the Battle of the Little Bighorn
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American Civil War & Indian Wars Exhibit at McCord

By McCord Gallery & Cultural Center | Feb. 21 at 12:48 p.m.

History will come alive as the McCord Gallery & Cultural Center presents a rare opportunity to view a museum quality collection of privately owned artifacts … Read more ›

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A Hero of War

By Sarah Spencer | Jan. 19 at 10:08 a.m.

At the age of eighteen, George Raulston went into World War II, risking his life and fighting his fears for the sake of our country.The … Read more › 2 comments

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

By Patrick W. Rollens | Sep. 6, 2011 at 10:06 a.m.

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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Gettysburg, Lincoln, and the Civil War in America

By McCord Gallery & Cultural Center | Feb. 14, 2011 at 12:28 p.m.

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 ›

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The Last Dance (Pearl Harbor Memory)

By Eileen Scramuzzo | Nov. 26, 2010 at 5:06 p.m.

The heavy fog dampened my hair & my spirits, as I wanted to flaunt my up sweep just like I saw Rita Hayworth do on … Read more ›