{"id":729,"date":"2010-05-13T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-13T21:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/upcoming-genealogy-events-in-illinois-3\/"},"modified":"2013-07-09T17:21:19","modified_gmt":"2013-07-09T22:21:19","slug":"upcoming-genealogy-events-in-illinois-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/upcoming-genealogy-events-in-illinois-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Genealogy Events in Illinois"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are several genealogy events coming up in the Land of Lincoln.\u00a0 Here is a listing of just some of those events.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ~~FEATURED EVENT~~<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Illinois State Genealogical Society Fall Conference<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 October 23, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Peoria<br \/>\n<strong>Details:<\/strong>\u00a0 Attend this year\u2019s conference to hear wonderful presentation on a variety of genealogy topics, network with other genealogists, and visit an array of exhibits.\u00a0 Featured guest speaker is Curt B. Witcher, of FGS and the Allen County Public Library.\u00a0 This year\u2019s conference will also feature a Youth Workshop for children 12 to 15 years of age.\u00a0 Refer to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~ilsgs\/fallconf\/2010regfinal.pdf\">conference flyer\/registration form<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>McLean County Genealogical Society \u2013 Researching Your Birth Mother<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 May 18, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Bloomington<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Mary Wilkins and Marilyn Strohkirsch, of Healing Hearts, will be discussing research strategies for adopted persons.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcgs.org\/\">MCGS website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Kane County Genealogical Society \u2013 Marriage\u2014More Than a Date<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 May 27, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Geneva<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Jeff Bockman will be the speaker.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~ilkcgs\/\">KCGS website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Chicago Genealogical Society \u2013 What Proper Documentation Really is When Proving Your Ancestry<br \/>\nWhen:<\/strong>\u00a0 June 5, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Chicago<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Craig Pfannkuche will be the speaker.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagogenealogy.org\/\">CGS website<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Genealogical Forum of Elmhurst, Illinois \u2013 Breaking Down Brick Walls<br \/>\nWhen:<\/strong>\u00a0 June 6, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Elmhurst<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Nancy Salmela will be the speaker.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~ilgfe\/\">Genealogical Forum\u2019s website<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Lake County Genealogical Society \u2013 You\u2019re Not in Kansas Anymore:\u00a0 Essential Resources for Urban-Area Research<br \/>\nWhen:<\/strong>\u00a0 June 8, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Mundelein<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Jeanne Larzalere Bloom will be the speaker.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~illcgs\/index.htm\">LCGS website<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>McLean County Genealogical Society \u2013 Researching Your Your European Heritage<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 June 15, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Bloomington<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong><b>Stephen Szabados<\/b> will be the speaker. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcgs.org\/\">MCGS website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Kane County Genealogical Society \u2013 Genealogy Research Reasoning\u2014Learning to Think Like an Expert<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 June 17, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Geneva<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Everett Butler will be the speaker.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~ilkcgs\/\">KCGS website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Lake County Genealogical Society \u2013 Developing a Sixth Census:\u00a0 Finding More in Census Records Than Meets the Eye<br \/>\nWhen:<\/strong>\u00a0 July 13, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Mundelein<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Daniel Hubbard, PhD., will be the speaker.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~illcgs\/index.htm\">LCGS website<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Kane County Genealogical Society \u2013 The History of the Geneva Girls School<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 July 22, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Geneva<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Dr. John Laukaitis will be the speaker.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~ilkcgs\/\">KCGS website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Kane County Genealogical Society \u2013 When to Hire a Researcher<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 August 26, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Geneva<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Linda Bloom-DeGroot will be the speaker.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~ilkcgs\/\">KCGS website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Kane County Genealogical Society \u2013 Genealogy Organization:\u00a0 Comparison of Styles<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 September 23, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Geneva<br \/>\n<strong>Details:\u00a0 <\/strong>Linda Farroh Eder and Susan Lye will be the speakers.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~ilkcgs\/\">KCGS website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Fox Valley Genealogical Society Fall Conference<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>Ancestor Research:\u00a0 A Fresh Look at Classic Techniques<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 September 25, 2010<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Naperville<br \/>\n<strong>Details:<\/strong>\u00a0 D. Joshua Taylor, of NEHGS, is the featured speaker for the 17th annual conference. 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