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13 McLean County women whose legacies made a better world for today

In honor of Women s History Month, The Pantagraph scoured newspaper and McLean County Museum of History archives to learn more about the countless women who have made big news in

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Homemade Christmas dinner once a McLean County jail tradition

McLean County jail inmates in the early 20th century enjoyed meals cooked by sheriffs wives, treats and entertainment meant to brighten the holiday.

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New marker preserves history of Bloomington s Booker T Washington Home

The McLean County Museum of History, in partnership with the City of Bloomington and the Illinois State Historical Society, unveiled a new marker dedicated to the Booker T. Washington Home.

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Historical marker honors the first African American families that settled in Normal

Historical marker honors the first African American families that settled in Normal
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McHistory: Helen Clark McCurdy was a political pioneer in Bloomington

McHistory: Helen Clark McCurdy was a political pioneer in Bloomington
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