Abolition and the Underground Railroad in Kane & DuPage Counties

Schedule

Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Elgin History Museum | Elgin, IL

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Eric Krupa, Archivist of the St. Charles History Museum, will present on Illinois’ expansive role on the Underground Railroad, and introduce the Illinois Network to Freedom Collective—a new initiative dedicated to researching the Underground Railroad in the State of Illinois.
In person event / FREE for Members / $5 Guests
Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly.
https://bit.ly/Abolition2026
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Elgin History Museum, 360 Park St, Elgin, United States

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