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Articles: La Charrette: Was it a Winter Encampment Objective of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?; Secrecy and Segregation: Murphysboro's Black Social Organizations, 1865-1925; From Aesthetic Integratio…

Articles: Oliver Dennett Grover's Thy Will Be Done; Dorothea Dix and the Founding of Illinois' First Mental Hospital; Leonard Swett: Lincoln's Legacy to the Chicago Bar; Joliet's Enterprising Universa…

Articles: Thomas Bentley and the American Revolution in Illinois; The Chicago Catholic Charities, the Great Depression, and Public Monies; "My poor little Ninth": The Ninth Illinois at Shiloh; The Spr…

Articles: A Victorian Tragedy: The Strange Deaths of Mayor Carter H. Harrison and Patrick Eugene Prendergast; The "Race of the Century": 1895 Chicago; Major N. Clark Smith in Chicago; One Glorious Sea…

Articles: A New Frontier in the Chicago Suburbs: Settling Fermilab, 1963-1972; African Americans and the World's Columbian Exposition; Chicago Settlement Women in Fact and Fiction: Hobart Chatfield Ch…

Articles: The Illinois Country and the Treaty of Paris of 1783; The Ku Klux Klan in Illinois, 1867-1875; Entrepreneurial Ventures in the Origin of Nineteenth-Century Agricultural Towns: Pike County, 1…

Articles: "A contest in which blood must flow like water": Du Page County and the Civil War; The Ironies of Partyism and Antipartyism: Origins of Partisan Political Culture in Jacksonian Illinois; The…

Articles: "Awful Calamities now upon Us": the Civil War in Fountain Green, Illinois; "New Notions and Wild Vagaries": Elizabeth Packard's Quest for Personal Liberty; Death and the Maidens: The Newberr…

Articles: Should We Drink the Water? Typhoid Fever Worries at the Columbian Exposition; The Chicago Metropolitan Mutual Assurance Company: A Profile of a Black-Owned Enterprise; A New Version of the F…

Articles: Allegories of Justice: The Albert H. Krehbiel Murals in the Supreme Court Building of Illinois; Mural Paintings of the Illinois Supreme Court; Albert Henry Krehbiel, 1873-1945: Early America…

Articles: "Elegant and Useful Learning": The Antiquarian and Historical Society of Illinois, 1827-1829; Scott Lucas, Everett Dirksen, and the 1950 Senate Election in Illinois; Paul H. Douglas, McCarth…

Articles: Did the Cow Do It? A New Look at the Great Chicago Fire; The Grayville Waterworks War; Forerunners for a Domestic Revolution: Jane Addams, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and the Ideology of Child…

Articles: Illinois Viewed from the Johnson White House; Writing a Corporate History: A Personal Memoir; Conflict of Ideals: Samuel Gompers v. "Uncle Joe" Cannon; Transient Prisoner: The Reminiscenses…

Articles: The Doyle Mission to Massac, 1794; The Galena and Chicago Union Railroad: A Symbol of Chicago's Economic Maturity; Progressive School Administration: Ella Flagg Young and the Chicago Schools…

Articles: Richard J. Oglesby, Lincoln's Rail-Splitter; "This Bleak Situation": The Founding of Fort Sheridan, Illinois; Confederate Caricature of Abraham Lincoln; Black Migration to Pulaski County, Il…