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THE JOLLIET-MARQUETTE EXPEDITION, 1673. pub;1927
WRITTEN BY A PRAGMATIC HOUSEWIFE, MRS. OWEN'S ILLINOIS COOK BOOK CAPTURES THE FRONTIER LIFE. OWEN'S CREED: “WHATEVER IS WORTH DOING IS WORTH DOING WELL.” pub:1871
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Friday, May 17, 2024
The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago was renamed The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
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A Chicago institution's most recent name change is the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, previously known as the "Rehabilitation Institute o...
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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Spillertown, Illinois, Challenges, Coal Mining and the Spirit of a Small Town.
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Spillertown in Williamson County, Illinois, the story begins long before its incorporation in 1900. Population 175 (2023). In 1812, a hardy...
What Happened to all the Alewives in Lake Michigan?
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Alewives are small fish native to saltwater but migrate to freshwater rivers and streams to spawn. They are also called River Herring, Sawbe...
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Saturday, February 24, 2024
Elias Kent Kane was a key figure in the constitutional convention that drafted Illinois' constitution in 1818.
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Elias Kent Kane left a lasting mark on the state of Illinois. Born in New York City in 1794, Kane pursued a legal education at Yale Universi...
Friday, February 16, 2024
Here are some reasons why Chicago's property grid system isn't completely perfect.
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Chicago's property grid is often questioned about its imperfections. Historical Development Non-Uniform Expansion: The grid didn't...
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Saturday, August 19, 2023
Comparative Cost of Macadamizing (Explained) and Planking the Streets of Chicago.
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Since the experiment of macadamizing [1] (aka McA damize) the streets of our city has been instituted, a great deal of discussion has been ...
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
World's First Nuclear Reactor at the University of Chicago.
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THE BEGINNING Construction of CP-1, or Chicago Pile Number One, was constructed under the University of Chicago's Stagg Field football...
Saturday, July 22, 2023
Schiller Woods Forest Preserve Magic Water Pump on Irving Park Road, Particulars.
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The pump is located in Schiller Woods Forest Preserve in Schiller Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Google Maps: 41°57'08.8"N 87...
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