Check out these upcoming events from our Member Societies!
The Winnebago & Boone Counties Genealogical Society will hold their next virtual meeting on Thursday August 5th at 6:30 pm. Maureen Brady will present "Family History Research in Illinois and Wisconsin." CLICK HERE to visit the WBCGS website and learn more!
The Peoria County Genealogical Society will hold their next virtual meeting on Monday August 12th at 6pm. Glenn York will present "Using Tree Information Provided by DNA Testing Companies." CLICK HERE to visit the PCGS website and learn more!
Great Resources from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Learn some "pro tips" about archiving your family history items from ALPLM Historical Documents Conservator Bonnie Parr- CLICK HERE!
Did you know the ALPLM has an Oral History Program? Interviews include topics such as "Agriculture in Illinois," "Veterans Remember," "Family Memories," and "African American Chronicles." CLICK HERE to learn more about the Oral History Program and access interviews!
The Library also has a huge collection of obituaries available through their newspaper collection! The Library has at least one newspaper title from each of Illinois' 102 counties- CLICK HERE to learn more about their newspaper and obituary collections from Teri Barnett, ALPLM newspaper librarian and ISGS Board Member!
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