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IL
Arlington Heights
Eastland
Disaster Historical Society
PO Box 2013
Arlington
Heights IL
60006
Web Site
http://www.eastlanddisaster.org/contactus.htm
Toll Free
877
865-6295
E-mail
mailto:info@eastlanddisaster.org
Description
to commemorate 1915 sinking of excursion boat
with the loss of 814
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Kind of
Activity
Online Museum
Nature of
Group or Site
Association
New or
Updated:
11/24/2006
Illinois
Bensenville
Bensenville Historical Society
200 South Church Road
Bensenville IL 60106
Phone 630 238-1844
Web Site http://history.bensenville.lib.il.us/
E-mail mailto:history@bensenville.lib.il.us
Description local history collection housed in city library
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus Historical Society
Collection N-Z Photography
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 04/21/2003
Bishop Hill
Bishop Hill Heritage Association
103 N Bishop St
Bishop Hill IL 61419
Phone 309 927-3899
Web Site
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Description
Illinois
Brookfield
Brookfield Historical Society
8820 1/2 Brookfield Avenue
Brookfield IL 60513
Phone 708 485-3420
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus Historical Society
Champaign
Illinois Heritage Association
602 1/2 East Green St
Champaign IL 61820
Phone 217 359-5600
Web Site www.prairienet.org/iha/
Description
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Nature of Group or Site Association
Illinois
Chicago
American Planning Association
122 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1600
Chicago IL 60603
Phone 312 431-9985
Web Site www.planning.org/abtapa/abtapa.html
E-mail mailto:APAInfo@planning.org
Description professional
organization of 30,000 planners, officials, and others involved in urban and rural planning issues
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Nature of Group or Site Association
Chicago
Chicago
Architecture Foundation
224
South Michigan Ave #116
Chicago
IL
60604
Phone
312 922-3432
Web Site
www.architecture.org/
Description
tours, exhibits, lectures on
Chicago
architecture
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Local
Tours
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Architecture
New or
Updated:
8/25/2005
Illinois
Chicago Public Library
400 South State Street
Chicago IL 60605
Phone 312 747-4300
Web Site http://www.chipublib.org/004chicago/chicpl.html
Description extensive collections of Chicago literature, arts, World's Fair memorabilia, Afro-American history & Literature, architecture
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Chicago
Columbia
College Center for Book and Paper Arts
1104 South Wabash, 2nd floor
Chicago
IL
60605
Phone
312 344-6630
Web Site
http://www.colum.edu/centers/bpa/
E-mail
mailto:bookandpaper@popmail.colum.edu
Description
MFA program in Interdisciplinary Book and Paper
Arts offers
exhibitions,
events, public lectures
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Research
Library
New or
Updated:
11/30/2006
Illinois
Chicago
Frank Lloyd
Wright Building Conservancy
4657
North Ravenswood Ave
Chicago
IL
60640
Phone
773 784-7334
Web Site
http://www.savewright.org/
Description
society to conserve Wright buildings, image
gallery, buildings for sale
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Architecture
New or
Updated:
9/27/2005 |