The 10 best titles include a future president's memoir, an account of the 1893 Columbian Exposition, and a WBEZ reporter's look at South Side segregation. Read more
Our state doesn't do much with the storied river — despite having more of it than any other state — but it's worth the road trip to discover hidden Illinois history. Read more
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