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Illinois College hosts Freedom Corridor conference on Underground Railroad history
The Freedom Corridor conference at Illinois College focuses on preserving and recognizing Underground Railroad sites across ...
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Historic Godfrey depot once a hub for Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Today is Saturday, Jan. 11, the 11th day of 2025. There are 354 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 11, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt leveraged the Antiquities Act of 1906 to ...
Marshall Library’s new exhibit highlights Underground Railroad history
A new exhibit at the Marshall Public Library highlights the courageous stories of freedom seekers and multi-racial conductors who assisted them on the Underground Railroad in Illinois. The exhibit is ...