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Peoria County Genealogical Society
Thursday, March 23
Peoria County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
HYBRID MEETING: Peoria Public Library North Branch & Zoom
 
Program:   Bringing Your Family Relics Home
 
Organizer:   Angie Sneeringer
 
 
 


Kane County Genealogical Society
Thursday, March 23
Kane County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm
In-Person Meeting

Program:  The Illinois State Archives

Presented by:  Dr. David A. Joens

Non-members wishing to attend should contact kcgsinfo@gmail.com to register.

 




South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society
Saturday, April 15
South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:00 am
HYBRID MEETING

Program:  German Immigration to the Midwest (1848-1900)

Speaker:  Scott Norrick

For more details, visit  https://ssghs.org/



Computer Assisted Genealogy Group (CAGGNI)
Saturday, April 15
Computer Assisted Genealogy Group (CAGGNI)  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:30 am to 12:15 pm
Hybrid Meeting: TBA & Virtual
 
Program: The Newberry Library's Edward E. Ayer Collection by Analu´ Lopez and Matt Rutherford
The Newberry Library's Ayer collection is arguably the world's premier source of primary documents regarding American Indians. Holding more than 100,000 digitized images, topics range from Native American archaeology, ethnology, art, and language to the history of contact between Europeans and native peoples: voyages, travels, and accounts of early America and development of cartography of the Western Hemisphere. Also covered is the history of the aboriginal peoples under the jurisdiction of the U.S. in the Philippine Islands and Hawaii. Ayer librarian Analu´ Lopez will also speak to CAGGNI specifically about some recent collaborations the library has been doing with indigenous communities.
 
Presenters:  Analu´ Lopez and Matt Rutherford
Analu Lopez is the Ayer Librarian and Assistant Curator of American Indian and Indigenous Studies aat the Newberry Library. Matt Rutherford, MLIS, is Curator of Genealogy and Local History at the Newberry Library. He is the co-author of A Bibliography of African American History at the Newberry Library (2005)..
 
 • Member – free
 • Non-Member -- $5.00
 
 


Zion Genealogical Society
Monday, April 17
Zion Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm
HYBRID: Zion-Benton Public Library & Zoom

Program:  The Family 'Circle' – The Internet, LDS Family History Center, Libraries and On-Site Research

Presented by:  Maureen Brady

For more details, visit  https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ilzgs/zgsmeeting_2023.html

 



DuPage County Genealogical Society
Wednesday, April 19
DuPage County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St., Wheaton, IL

Program: Irish Immigration to America

Presented by:  Steve Szabados

For more details, visit https://dcgs60187.wildapricot.org/event-4893045

 

 



Kane County Genealogical Society
Thursday, April 27
Kane County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm
HYBRID Meeting: Town & Country Public Library, Elburn & Zoom

Program:  Online Newspapers – Look Beyond the Lede

Presented by:  Laura Marshall Kovarik

Non-members wishing to attend should contact kcgsinfo@gmail.com to register.

 




South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society
Saturday, May 13
South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:00 am
HYBRID MEETING

Program:  Show & Tell

Speaker:  Crowd-sourced

For more details, visit  https://ssghs.org/



Zion Genealogical Society
Monday, May 15
Zion Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm
HYBRID: Zion-Benton Public Library & Zoom

Program:  I Have a Civil War Ancestor – Now What?

Presented by:  Brian Rhinehart

For more details, visit  https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ilzgs/zgsmeeting_2023.html

 



DuPage County Genealogical Society
Wednesday, May 17
DuPage County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St., Wheaton, IL

Program: A Physician's Perspective of Genealogy

Presented by:  David A. Stumpf, MD, PhD

For more details, visit https://dcgs60187.wildapricot.org/event-4893058

 

 



Computer Assisted Genealogy Group (CAGGNI)
Saturday, May 20
Computer Assisted Genealogy Group (CAGGNI)  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:30 am to 12:15 pm
Hybrid Meeting: TBA & Virtual
 
Program: What's New in Technology
John Stryker is back for our beloved and only annually recurring feature, What's New in Technology. John will review the latest hardware, apps, and websites, all with an eye toward turbo-charging your genealogy efforts. Don't miss this popular lecture.
 
Presenter:  John Stryker
John Stryker recently retired from Oakton College in Des Plaines where he had been professor and chair of Computer Technologies and Information Systems. He has been a membere of CAGGNI since 2008 and was a member of the technology team for the all-virtual 2020 GeneaQuest. He holds a B.S. from the University of Illinois and an M.S. from Northeastern Illinois University..
 
 • Member – free
 • Non-Member -- $5.00
 
 


Polish Genealogical Society
Sunday, May 21
Polish Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Virtual
 
Program:  Hidden Gems in Family Letters and Postcards
Presented by:  Dorota Walker
 
For more details, visit https://pgsa.org
 


Kane County Genealogical Society
Thursday, May 25
Kane County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm
VIRTUAL Meeting

Program:  Screening Newspaper Finds – Workshop

Presented by:  Crowd-sourced

Non-members wishing to attend should contact kcgsinfo@gmail.com to register.

 




South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society
Saturday, June 10
South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:00 am
HYBRID MEETING

Program:  Researching Online – Website and More – Updates for 2023

Speaker:  Pat Kapustiak

For more details, visit  https://ssghs.org/



Kane County Genealogical Society
Thursday, June 22
Kane County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm
HYBRID Meeting: Batavia Public Library & Zoom

Program:  The National Road – America's Highway

Presented by:  Dr. Kimberly Ormsby Nagy

Non-members wishing to attend should contact kcgsinfo@gmail.com to register.

 




South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society
Saturday, July 8
South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:00 am
IN-PERSON

Program:  Field Trip to Pullman National Monument

For more details, visit  https://ssghs.org/



Kane County Genealogical Society
Thursday, July 27
Kane County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm
VIRTUAL Meeting

Program:  My New England Research is Done – Or is it?

Presented by:  D. Joshua Taylor

Non-members wishing to attend should contact kcgsinfo@gmail.com to register.

 




South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society
Saturday, August 12
South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:00 am
HYBRID MEETING

Program:  Making History Relevant

Speaker:  Tina Beaird

For more details, visit  https://ssghs.org/



Polish Genealogical Society
Sunday, August 20
Polish Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Virtual
 
Program:  Update on Ukrainian Archives & Access
Presented by:  Vera Miller
 
For more details, visit https://pgsa.org
 


Kane County Genealogical Society
Thursday, August 24
Kane County Genealogical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
7:00 pm
HYBRID Meeting: Town & Country Public Library, Elburn & Zoom

Program:  Finessing FindMyPast

Presented by:  Laura Street Chaplin

Non-members wishing to attend should contact kcgsinfo@gmail.com to register.

 




South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society
Saturday, September 9
South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:00 am
HYBRID MEETING

Program:  History of Chicagolands in Maps

Speaker:  Don & Tanya Smith

For more details, visit  https://ssghs.org/




South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society
Saturday, October 14
South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society  (ISGS Member Society Events)
10:00 am
HYBRID MEETING

Program:  Mixers & Shakers: Tracing Your Bartending, Saloon Keeping, and Tavern Keeping Ancestors before Prohibition

Speaker:  Debra Dudek

For more details, visit  https://ssghs.org/