The 2017 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards Winners
Illinois Humanities is proud to announce the 2017 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards winners. The names of…
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Fourth of July in Effingham County
This article appeared in the Effingham Daily News on July 4, 2017. This article mentions the…
Video project focuses on Elgin bungalows
This article appeared in The Courier-News on May 25, 2017. This article mentions the work…
Executive Function with Angel Ysaguirre: In Illinois, the humanities council…
This article appeared in Humanities, the magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities, in July 2017.…
Announcing Our First-Ever Audience Engagement Fellow, Anna Casey
Illinois Humanities and the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting jointly announced today that Anna Casey…
Sojourner Scholars Enters Its Second Summer
Last summer, Illinois Humanities, under the direction of Audrey Petty, piloted a program called Sojourner…
New Illinois Speaks Micro-Grants: Deadline on July 15
Community groups, churches, schools, public libraries and other nonprofits can apply to host public conversations…
New Illinois Humanities Office Opening Inside L&C’s Mannie Jackson Center
Two humanities powerhouses are coming together in Edwardsville, Illinois. Illinois Humanities’ new southwestern Illinois…
Anderson: Journal Star, public library hosting community discussion on news…
This article appeared in the Peoria Journal Star on June 24, 2017. This article mentions the…
'Evening at the Movies' set at Effingham museum
This article appeared in the Effingham Daily News on June 6, 2017. Illinois Humanities brings lecturers,…