Special Collections Research Center at the University of Chicago Library - Turning 21: The Transition from Territory to Statehood in Illinois (Chicago Open Archives)

Celebrate Illinois' Bicentennial by visiting the University of Chicago's Joseph Regenstein Library for a special pop-up display of archival documents and rare books from the Special Collections Research Center. View correspondence, maps, books, and more that date to the time period when Illinois was transforming from French-held "Illinois Country" to the 21st state in the Union.

Hours of operation: Monday, Thursday, Friday: 9:00 am-4:45 pm, Tuesday, Wednesday: 9:00 am-5:45 pm

This event is free.

Registration is not required for this event.

Special Collections Research Center: 773-702-8705