Calendar of Events

	Thursday, March 4 St. Clair County Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm Online Webinar Program: From Seminar to University: 193 Years of History in the McKendree Archives Presented by: Deborah Houk For more details, visit: https://stclair-ilgs.org

	Thursday, March 11 McHenry County IL Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm Virtual Webinar Program: Family History Research in Illinois & Wisconsin Presented by: Maureen Brady Visit the MCIGS website for more details.

	Thursday, March 11 Fox Valley Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm Virtual Webinar Program: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Presented by: Jane Haldeman For more details, visit ilfvgs.org

Saturday, March 13

Polish Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events)

12:00 pm

Virtual Lecture Series

At 12:00 p.m.

Program: German Partition – Additional Sources

Presented by: Tadeusz Pilat

At 1:15 p.m.

Program: Austrian Cadastral Records Between Late 1700s & mid-1800s

Presented by: Lucjan Cichocki

For more details, visit https://www.paf-welcomehome.org/2021-genealogy-lecture-series

	Saturday, March 13 North Suburban Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Online Webinar Program: Explore U.S. Church Records: Find Family Presented by: Jacquie Schattner For more details, visit nsgsil.org

	Wednesday, March 17 DuPage County Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm Zoom Virtual Platform -- MONTHLY MEETING Program: The 1950 US Federal Census – Are You Ready? Speaker: Thomas MacEntee Visit dcgs.org for details.

Saturday, March 27

Polish Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events)

12:00 pm

Virtual Lecture Series

At 12:00 p.m.

Program: Poles & Ruthenians in South-Eastern Poland & Ukraine

Presented by: Lucjan Cichocki

At 1:15 p.m. – two 30 minute lectures

1. Program: Cemeteries – A History and Online Resources

2. Program: Polish Traditions and Superstitions

Presented by: Aleksandra Kacprzak

For more details, visit https://www.paf-welcomehome.org/2021-genealogy-lecture-series

	Saturday, April 3 Northwest Suburban Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 10:00 am Online Webinar Program: Spreadsheets 101: Excel - The Genealogist's Underutilized Tool Presented by: Jeanne Larzalere Bloom For more details, visit nwsgenealogy.org/meeting/

	Thursday, April 8 McHenry County IL Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm Virtual Webinar Program: Allied with the Allies Presented by: Debra Dudek Visit the MCIGS website for more details.

	Thursday, April 8 Fox Valley Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm Virtual Webinar Program: Family Historian in 3 Basic Steps Presented by: Suz Bates For more details, visit ilfvgs.org

	Saturday, April 10 North Suburban Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Online Webinar Proigram: Cemetery Symbolism Presented by: Laurel Mellien For more details, visit nsgsil.org

	Wednesday, April 21 DuPage County Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm MONTHLY MEETING Meeting will be held on a Zoom Virtual Platform or at the Wheaton Public Library. Visit our website for up-to-date information. Program: Introduction to Jewish Genealogy Speaker: Mike Karsen Visit dcgs.org for details.

	Saturday, May 1 Northwest Suburban Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 10:00 am Online Webinar Program: DNA Doubleheader: *The Structure of DNA* *The Commercially Available Kits: Best Practices Part 1* Presented by: Michelle Bray Wilson For more details, visit nwsgenealogy.org/meeting/

	Saturday, May 8 North Suburban Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Online Webinar Proigram: Cyber Sleuthing Your Family Tree Presented by: Tina Beaird For more details, visit nsgsil.org

	Thursday, May 13 McHenry County IL Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm Virtual Webinar Program: Voting Records: Genealogy's Best Kept Secret Presented by: Pam Vestal Visit the MCIGS website for more details.

	Thursday, May 13 Fox Valley Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm Virtual Webinar Program: Brick Wall Breakthroughs Presented by: Thomas MacEntee For more details, visit ilfvgs.org

	Wednesday, May 19 DuPage County Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm MONTHLY MEETING Meeting will be held on a Zoom Virtual Platform or at the Wheaton Public Library. Visit our website for up-to-date information. Program: DNA Matching & GedMatch Speaker: John Hayward Visit dcgs.org for details.

	Thursday, June 10 Fox Valley Genealogical Society (ISGS Member Society Events) 7:00 pm Virtual Webinar Program: The Genealogical Proof Standard: Put the Power of GPS to Work! Presented by: Alice Hoyt Veen, CG For more details, visit ilfvgs.org

Saturday, July 17 through Saturday, July 24

IGGP 2021 Conference: Researching Together Worldwide (National Events)

VIRTUAL EVENT

The International German Genealogy Partnership has announced their 2021 Conference. This unique virtual conference is a must-attend event for anyone researching the lives of their German ancestors. Registration will open in January, and an "Early Bird Special" price will be valid for all registrants until March 31. More details are available on their website.