WEST CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WEST CHICAGO, IL

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The West Chicago Historical Society (WCHS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of West Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1967, the Society has collected and preserved a variety of artifacts, photographs, and documents that are relevant to West Chicago’s history. The WCHS has a mission to educate the public about the city’s past by utilizing its collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents.

The WCHS is located in the heart of West Chicago, in a building that was formerly a post office. Inside, visitors will find a variety of artifacts, photographs, and documents that are relevant to the city’s history. The Society also maintains a library containing books and other resources related to the city’s past. Furthermore, the WCHS organizes programs and events throughout the year to educate the public about the city’s history.

In addition to its museum and library, the WCHS is also active in the community. The Society has partnered with local businesses and organizations to organize various events throughout the year, such as the annual West Chicago Heritage Festival. The festival celebrates the city’s history through music, food, and entertainment.

The WCHS is an important part of the West Chicago community. It provides a platform for the public to learn about the city’s history, and to celebrate its culture and heritage. Through its activities, the Society helps to keep the history of West Chicago alive and relevant.

WEST CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WEST CHICAGO IL. US MID #8401701293

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 3,451 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact WEST CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WEST CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 246
WEST CHICAGO
IL
60186-0246

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WEST CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401701293
Name WEST CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 510179361
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 4,317
REVENUE 3,451
LAT/LONG 41.882291, -88.214189
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 043
US Census Tract: 841501
US Census Block: 4122