The North Eastern Illinois (N.E.IL) Historical Council is an alliance of Museums and Historical Societies located in northern Cook and southern Lake Counties in the State of Illinois.
To share goals relating to interpretation of local history
N.E.IL was organized to assist members in the following endeavors:
Please visit our member museums and learn about the rich history of the area.
A board of directors is elected from among the delegates. The board consists of five (5)elected officers which are a chairman, vice chairman, recording secretary, corresponding secretary, and treasurer. The immediate past chairman shall be a non-voting member. The N.E.IL board meetings are open to all members. The meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the first Wednesday in the months of:
- February
- May
- August
- and October
Please contact the chairman for information about the location of the board meeting as the meetings are not always held in the same location.
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N.E.IL delegates attend quarterly meetings held at a different member museum on the second Saturday in the months of:
- March
- June
- September
- and November