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Illinois Humanities Awards $85,000 in Project Grant Funds to 11 Illinois Cultural Organizations

Grants support public humanities programs, from youth-led workshops and community murals to film festivals and oral history initiatives, designed to spark dialogue and celebrate diverse stories.
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Illinois artists and humanists just mapped the future together right here in C-U

"This year marked the first-ever combined One State in the Arts & Humanities Conference, merging Illinois Humanities with the Illinois Arts Council Agency. The shift wasn’t cosmetic. It widened who shows up and what conversations happen." -Amy Penne
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