In the early morning hours of December 7, 1941, Japanese planes bombed Pearl Harbor Hawaii. Before the day was over, the Unites States lost airplanes, … Read more ›
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“The Changing Heroes of Time” by Slewo Awesha Oshana
November 11, 2011 The ideal of a hero isn’t as defined as people tend to think. While everyone has their own ideal of a hero, … 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 ›
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Palatine Historical Society Hosts History Crawl
Discover the surprising history of downtown palatine – the Palatine Historical Society presents its first-ever History Crawl. Visit ten current businesses in downtown Palatine and … 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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Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X Arm Wrestle Their Philotosphies in
Although Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X posed for one photo together before a press conference in 1964, they kept their distance from each … Read more ›
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Palatine Historical Society's Christmas Open House
Enjoy the Palatine Historical Society’s annual Christmas Open House on Sunday, December 5. The Clayson House, located at 224 East Palatine Road (just west of … Read more ›
