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Kane County History: 'Men's Night' Christmas Shopping in 1950s Aurora

Kane County History: ‘Men’s Night’ Christmas Shopping in 1950s Aurora

December 7, 2018
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Mary Clark Ormond, president of…

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Experience a Vintage Christmas at Aurora's Historic Tanner House

Experience a Vintage Christmas at Aurora’s Historic Tanner House

December 5, 2018
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Ever wonder what Christmas was like here in time of Lincoln? You and your family can share that experience at free open houses at the…

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Elgin Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary of City Hall With Wednesday, Dec. 5, Reception

Elgin Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary of City Hall With Wednesday, Dec. 5, Reception

December 3, 2018
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Communities, Education, Events, Government, History, WK-Communities

Elgin’s City Hall is turning 50, and the Elgin City Council and the Elgin Heritage Commission are throwing a party. In honor of the milestone,…

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Kane County History: 18th Century Creche a Geneva Holiday Tradition

Kane County History: 18th Century Creche a Geneva Holiday Tradition

November 30, 2018
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Terry Emma, executive director of…

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Kane County Fall Events Guide 2018

Kane County Fall Events Guide 2018

November 21, 2018
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Editor’s Note: This is Kane County Connects’ first-ever Fall Events Guide. The guide will be regularly updated, so please bookmark and check back often. If…

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Kane County History: What It Meant To Be a Patrol Boy at Louise White School

Kane County History: What It Meant To Be a Patrol Boy at Louise White School

November 16, 2018
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s post was written by Chris Winter and Batavia Depot…

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Veterans Day 2018: Events, Ceremonies Throughout Kane County

Veterans Day 2018: Events, Ceremonies Throughout Kane County

November 9, 2018
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With Veterans Day falling on a Sunday this year, there are some changes worthy of note if you’d like to attend a ceremony in Kane…

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Kane County History: Elgin’s Anson L. Clark Soared in The Great War ... And Life

Kane County History: Elgin’s Anson L. Clark Soared in The Great War … And Life

November 9, 2018
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Rich Renner of the Elgin…

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Alexander Hesler's Abraham Lincoln Portrait Arrives in Kane County

Alexander Hesler’s Abraham Lincoln Portrait Arrives in Kane County

November 8, 2018
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A high-quality reproduction of a famous Abraham Lincoln photograph will be presented to the Kane County Courthouse on Monday, Nov. 19. The unveiling ceremony will…

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Aurora Lands $5,000 To Restore WWI Victory Statue

Aurora Lands $5,000 To Restore WWI Victory Statue

November 1, 2018
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Communities, Development, Education, Government, History, Nonprofits, WK-Communities

Landmarks Illinois has announced its latest round of grant recipients through the organization’s Preservation Heritage Fund and the Landmarks Illinois WWI Monument Preservation grant programs…

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