Who were the people who founded Illinois 200 years ago? What did they dream about, eat and wear? How did they celebrate becoming the 21st state? Join Ellie Carlson at an 1818 party celebrating Illinois’ statehood. Have your silhouette made, dance to the period music and sample some cornbread. Costumes encouraged, but not required.
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The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.