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Bridgeport
A brief look into the Illinois and Michigan canal.
www.uic.edu/orgs/LockZero
City Transformed: Railroads and Their Influence on the Growth of Chicago in the 1850s
Finalist entry in the 1995 Chicago Metro History Fair.
hcs.harvard.edu/~dreyfus/history.html
Charley's Family History Research Site
Research centered around Clay City, Clay County, and Noble and Olney in Richland County, IL.
carlwgray.famhistory.tripod.com
Sons of the Revolution - Illinois Chapter
my.execpc.com/~sril
Iroquois County Genealogical Society
Includes information on cemetery and birth records, and area history.
www.rootsweb.com/~ilicgs/index.htm
American Local History Network - Illinois
Historical and genealogical information for people conducting research on Illinois ancestors.
www.usgennet.org/~alhnilus
Carl Sandburg Historic Site
Museum located in the poet's birthplace in Galesburg, Illinois.
home.grics.net/sandburgsite
Illinois Lineage Links
Links to web sites for Heritage and Lineage Societies in the State of Illinois.
my.execpc.com/~sril/illl
87th Illinois Infantry
Download this unit's history.
www.angelfire.com/il2/illinois87
Eastland Memorial Society
Dedicated to the memory of the Eastland Disaster that occurred on July 24, 1915 on the Chicago River, claiming the lives of 844 passengers.
www.inficad.com/~ksup/index.html
Society for Creative Anachronism - Province of Tree-Girt-Sea
Selectively recreates the Middle Ages.
www.tilted-windmill.com/tgs
Dying Alone: The 1995 Chicago Heat Wave
Social historian Eric Klinenberg discusses the reasons why the 1995 heat wave killed more Chicagoans than the Great Chicago Fire.
pressblog.uchicago.edu/2006/07/14/remembering_the_chicago_heat_w.html
Knox County Historical Sites
Dedicated to the preservation of heritage for future generations.
home.grics.net/~tbould
Catlin Historical Society
Preserving local history through museums, memorials, and more.
www.rootsweb.com/~ilchs
Edgewater Historical Society
Dedicated to our historical bond and enrichment and helping connect generations and lives.
members.aol.com/saremis/index.htm
DePaul University: Chicago History
Offers general information on the Second City's history.
condor.depaul.edu/~chicago
Massac County Genealogy
www.rootsweb.com/~ilmassac
The Encyclopedia of Chicago
Description and sample pages from the reference work on Chicago's history.
www.press.uchicago.edu/books/grossman
Real Chicago
Photos from the files of The Chicago Sun-Times.
www.suntimes.com/photos/galleries/realchicago
At Home in the Heartland
Online exhibit exploring life in Illinois from the 17th century to the present.
www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/athome

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