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The Freedom Bell hanging from its bell tower. The Illinois Freedom Bell is located in Mount Morris, Illinois, and was cast as a replica of the Liberty Bell in 1862. [1] [2] Following its casting, the bell was transported to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, where it was kept in the belfry of a church along the north shore of Geneva Lake.
Fourth of July is on Thursday in 2024, leading to multiple dates for fireworks across central Illinois. Here's where to see sparks fly for July 4th.
July 4: Mascoutah Fourth of July Fireworks from 9:30 p.m. - 10:30 pm. Located: Scheve Park Harnett St & Harper Road Mascoutah IL. For more information: illinoisouth.org For more information ...
Morris is located in northeast Grundy County along U.S. Route 6 and Illinois Route 47 and on the north side of the Illinois River [8] [9] at an elevation of 515 feet (157 m). [ 1 ] According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Morris has a total area of 11.64 square miles (30.15 km 2 ), of which 11.28 square miles (29.22 km 2 ) (or 96.92%) is ...
Grundy County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 52,533. [1] Its county seat is Morris. [2] Grundy County is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2010, the center of population of Illinois was in Grundy County, just northeast of the village ...
Here's our rundown of Morris and Sussex County events. Morris County Chatham. Chatham's Annual July 4 Parade and Fireworks Show. A patriotic parade on Main Street followed by fireworks at dusk ...
The historic district reflects the history of Morris, Illinois as a canal town on the Illinois & Michigan Canal. Named after canal commissioner Isaac N. Morris, the town became the Grundy County seat in 1841 and was originally platted a year later. The earliest of the buildings were built in the 1850s, shortly after the canal's construction.
The Illinois Black Woodstock Festival — 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. 8221 State St., East St. Louis. Putting a spin on the infamous Woodstock theme over 50-100 solidified Black-owned businesses.