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Illinois Humanities Council Presents “Wellsprings Eternal: Imagination and Innovation for Oil and Water” Oct. 24

Illinois Humanities Council Presents “Wellsprings Eternal: Imagination and Innovation for Oil and Water” Oct. 24

The Illinois Humanities Council presents the eights Chicago program in its series All-Consuming: Conversations on Oil and Water The challenges we face ahead in managing oil and water resources can… Read more »

Illinois Humanities Council Presents Benefit Luncheon Oct. 28 at the W Chicago City Center to Feature Conversations with Local Luminaries

Illinois Humanities Council Presents Benefit Luncheon Oct. 28 at the W Chicago City Center to Feature Conversations with Local Luminaries

The Illinois Humanities Council (IHC) will celebrate the culmination of its 35th anniversary year with a benefit luncheon on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 12pm at the W Chicago City Center… Read more »

The Public Square at the Illinois Humanities Council Challenges Local Filmmakers “Looking for Democracy” with Video Contest, Entries Due Dec. 1

The Public Square at the Illinois Humanities Council Challenges Local Filmmakers “Looking for Democracy” with Video Contest, Entries Due Dec. 1

In this historical moment abuzz with potential, many are grappling with the possibilities for change. As we face economic crisis and calls for racial, environmental, and human justice, how are… Read more »

Illinois Humanities Council Awards Mini Grants to Four Illinois Non-Profit Organizations

Illinois Humanities Council Awards Mini Grants to Four Illinois Non-Profit Organizations

Next mini grant deadlines are October 15 and January 15th; Next major grant deadline is Feburary 15 The Illinois Humanities Council Board of Directors has awarded a total of $7,000 to… Read more »

National Endowment for the Humanities Chairman Jim Leach to Commemorate Sept. 11 Anniversary in Chicago

National Endowment for the Humanities Chairman Jim Leach to Commemorate Sept. 11 Anniversary in Chicago

The Illinois Humanities Council (IHC) is pleased to announce that Jim Leach, new chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, will make his first visit to Illinois as NEH… Read more »

Illinois Humanities Council Conducts Fall Board Meeting at the Chicago History Museum September 25

Illinois Humanities Council Conducts Fall Board Meeting at the Chicago History Museum September 25

The Illinois Humanities Council (IHC) Board of Directors will hold its fall board meeting at The Affinia Hotel Chicago (166 E. Superior Street, Chicago) on Friday, September 25, 2009. The… Read more »

Illinois Humanities Council Brings “Journey Stories” to Lincoln September 8 Through October 18

Illinois Humanities Council Brings “Journey Stories” to Lincoln September 8 Through October 18

Smithsonian exhibition explores importance of journeys in U.S. history CHICAGO – The Illinois Humanities Council announces the opening of “Journey Stories,” a traveling exhibition of the world-renowned Smithsonian Institution, at… Read more »

Nominate Community Humanities Heroes to Be Honored At 10th Annual Studs Terkel Humanities Service Awards

Nominate Community Humanities Heroes to Be Honored At 10th Annual Studs Terkel Humanities Service Awards

The Illinois Humanities Council is pleased to announce that it is now accepting nominations for the Studs Terkel Humanities Service Award. Possible candidates for the award should be brought to… Read more »

Illinois Humanities Council Board of Directors Elects New Members and Officers

Illinois Humanities Council Board of Directors Elects New Members and Officers

The Illinois Humanities Council (IHC) Board of Directors elected five new members at its April 24th meeting. The new members are Rodrigo del Canto, Adam P. Green, Thomas E. Kallen, Roger… Read more »

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