The Aurora Historical Society will use the grounds of the Tanner House Museum to honor the Cosmopolitan Club of Aurora on the occasion of its…
Batavia Public Library’s historic windmill was reinstalled Saturday, May 13, after a two-year absence for repairs. Paul Behrends, owner of Paul’s Windmill & Crane Service in…
There may be nothing like it in the state of Illinois and few celebrations for our nation’s servicemen and women more extensive or more meaningful…
Author Ann Brack-Johnson will speak on the facts that surround Angeline Victoria Garfield’s life and the historical fictions that were created for the book “Angie…
On Saturday, May 6, the St. Charles History Museum will be hosting Kentucky Derby Day, an event series highlighting the city’s own connection to horse…
Do you know of any Kane County businesses that are 100 years old or more? In the lead-up to small business week, the first week…
The Elgin Heritage Commission and the Downtown Neighborhood Association will honor outstanding contributors to Elgin’s heritage at the prestigious Mayor’s Awards Ceremony held at the…
On April 22, 2017, architecture buffs in Elgin and throughout Kane County will have a rare opportunity to walk inside the city’s most fascinating buildings…
Author and Corron Farm Preservation Society collaborator Adam D. Gibbons has completed what is believed to be the first-ever book on the history of Campton…
In a “wow” moment for historical preservation and community involvement, the St. Charles Park District is ready to unveil the $1.8 million renovation of the…
