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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…