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Perry Nelson

Information & Research Librarian

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Library Art: View from McCormick

Local artist Ted Gall donated the sculpture in the library's South Courtyard. Learn more about his inspiration and work.

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Indigenous People in Chicagoland

Learn more about the Indigenous people who lived in this area and the effects of the U.S. expansion and removal of Native Americans.

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Asian Americans in Skokie–A Tale of Changing Demographics and Attitudes

Since 1930, Skokie's Asian population has gone from one person to 27% of our population. Learn more about our village's history.

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