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In 1914, before women even had the right to vote, a Macomb woman with no formal legal education made the bold decision to run for City Judge. What mig ...  View More

Start date: 04/02/26

End date: 04/02/26

Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (4/2/2026)

Fee: $10.00

Location: Western Illinois Museum Location : 
  Western Illinois Museum.

Room :  TBA

Instructor : Sue Scott 

 
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Step into one of Illinois’ most perplexing unsolved cases—the 1953 disappearance of wealthy farmer, banker, and civic leader Fay Rawley. We will explo ...  View More

Start date: 04/09/26

End date: 04/09/26

Thu 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (4/9/2026)

Fee: $10.00

Location: Canton Campus Location : 
  Canton Campus.

Room :  Conf A & B

Instructor : Rick Klinedinst 

 
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Fulton County in the Civil War – Join Steve Rice for a fascinating look at Fulton County’s role in the Civil War.  From Lincoln’s election and Illinoi ...  View More

Start date: 04/21/26

End date: 04/21/26

Tue 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (4/21/2026)

Fee: $20.00

Location: Canton Campus Location : 
  Canton Campus.

Room :  Conf A & B

Instructor : Steven Rice 

 
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This class uncovers the hidden local routes of the Underground Railroad and the courageous individuals who traveled them. Participants will explore pe ...  View More

Start date: 04/29/26

End date: 04/29/26

Wed 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (4/29/2026)

Fee: $10.00

Location: Macomb Outreach Center Location : 
  Macomb Outreach Center.

Room :  M109

Instructor : Rick Klinedinst 

 
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Discover how the story of the automobile in rural Illinois unfolds within one historic building in downtown Macomb. Once a bustling carriage shop, lat ...  View More

Start date: 05/21/26

End date: 05/21/26

Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (5/21/2026)

Fee: $10.00

Location: Western Illinois Museum Location : 
  Western Illinois Museum.

Room :  TBA

Instructor : Sue Scott 

 
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