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There Could Be 200 Underground Railroad Sites in Illinois, Task Force Says
Too many in Illinois believe we need to travel to the East Coast to visit locations on the Underground Railroad, unaware of ...
Task force exploring Illinois’ connection to the Underground Railroad
An Illinois task force investigating the state’s ties with the Underground Railroad has presented its findings to the state ...
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Task force presents "fascinating" findings on the Underground Railroad in Illinois
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force on Tuesday presented its ongoing findings on the important role Illinois played in the history of helping slaves reach freedom.
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Task force exploring Illinois’ connection to the Underground Railroad
The report shows there could be as many as 200 sites in Illinois associated with the Underground Railroad, with many of the houses and churches still standing. William Still, an abolitionist from ...
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Illinois Underground Railroad task force releases findings
SPRINGFIELD — A task force created by a 2023 law to explore ways chronicle Illinois’ Underground Railroad history announced ...