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Grantee Partner Spotlight: Clinton County Historical Society

Founded by local historian Harold Gentz in 1976, the Clinton County Historical Society came very close to closing its doors in 2014. Learn how a team of dedicated volunteers has revitalized the society and about the significance of Judge Sidney Breese, whose home houses the Clinton County Historical Society Museum. 
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Public Humanities Awards Luncheon in Chicago Set to Inspire and Unite on May 22

Join us as we honor Illinois trailblazers in the arts, advocacy, and community building: Jane M. Saks, Dr. Ada Cheng, Sherry Williams, and Mark and Nadine York.
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