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Illinois may soon return land the US stole from a Prairie Band Potawatomi chief 175 years ago
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoSome 175 years after the U.S. government stole land from the chief of the Prairie Band Potawatomi...
Local libraries collaborate for summer fun
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Rock Island and Moline Public Libraries have joined together in a joint marketing campaign, “Your Free Pass To…,” to remind the community about the...
LGBTQ Library Workers
The Florence Times-Daily· 3 days agoJune Meissner poses for a photo at the Boise Public Library in Boise, Idaho on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Meissner, a transgender woman and librarian,...
Potawatomi Land Return
Goshen News· 2 days agoPrairie Band Potawatomi Chief Shab-eh-nay, shown in this image provided by the Northern Illinois University Digital Library, is at the center of...
UI student inappropriately touched at library: Police
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — University Police have issued a campus safety alert on Friday for a crime....
What’s open or closed on Juneteenth in Central Illinois?
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Wednesday marks Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the ending of slavery...
Children’s author Janice N. Harrington visits Bloomington’s library for Juneteenth
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 5 days agoBLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — The Bloomington Public Library chose to celebrate Juneteenth through...
Elgin News Digest: Childhood books the focus of new Elgin library exhibit, train; Elgin using signs,...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoChildhood books the focus of new Elgin library exhibit, train The new exhibit at Elgin’s Gail Borden Public Library features stories and activities geared ...
Southern Poverty Law Center flags Naperville-based Awake Illinois as a hate group
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoNaperville-based Awake Illinois was called out as one of 1,430 hate and anti-government extremist...
GROWTH hosting 2 homeowner workshops in Spanish
OurQuadCities· 9 hours agoEconomic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) is hosting two homeowner workshops in Spanish on Saturday, June 29 to conclude National Homeownership Month. Participants may attend in person or virtually. A c…
