Genealogy Programs

Programs via Zoom: A link and password to the Zoom meeting will be emailed after registration. New to Zoom? It’s easy. Learn how to use this service here.

FamilySearch.org

Thursday, June 24, 7-8 PM • Via Zoom

Learn about the extensive online resources provided by this free website.

Fold3

Tuesday, July 13, 2-3 PM • Via Zoom

Learn how to use the Fold3 database to find your ancestor’s military records.

The Underground Railroad in Northeastern Illinois

Saturday, August 14, 1-2:30 PM • Via Zoom

Dr. Larry McClellan discusses the movement of fugitive slaves into Illinois and throughout the Chicago region, focusing on the assistance they were given through the networks of the Underground Railroad. Presented in partnership with the North Suburban Genealogical Society.

Chicago & Cook County Records

Wednesday, August 25, 2-3:30 PM • Via Zoom or Tech Lab

Use local sources to find your Chicago ancestors.

GENEALOGY AND LOCAL HISTORY ROOM

A unique collection of genealogy and local history materials located on the second floor and staffed by volunteers who can help with your research. Room schedule. Are you a genealogy enthusiast looking to volunteer in the community? Sign up to help in our Genealogy and Local History Room.

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