Illinois State Museum Newsroom

Below you will find all the latest news about the Illinois State Museum.

ISM Press Releases

	Posted by ISM	Release Date
Illinois State Museum Temporarily Closes Archaeology Exhibits at Dickson Mounds	Dickson Mounds	Thursday, September 30, 2021
Historic Fashion Exhibition Opens at Illinois State Museum’s Lockport Gallery	Lockport	Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Museum Exhibition Showcases Work of Fiber Artist Sherise Wright	Springfield	Thursday, May 27, 2021
Big Trucks Are Coming to Dickson Mounds for Tot Time on June 3	Dickson Mounds	Friday, May 21, 2021
Museum Exhibition Celebrates Black Lives Through Art	Springfield	Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Illinois State Museum Announces Women's History Series and Trail	Springfield	Thursday, March 25, 2021
Work, People, Art: Selections from the Works Progress Administration Collection of the Illinois State Museum	Chicago	Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Illinois State Museum to Host Social Justice in Museums Series	Springfield	Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Oh, Deer! Dickson Mounds Presents Tot Time on October 1	Dickson Mounds	Friday, September 25, 2020
Illinois State Museum Launches Journal of a Plague Year: Illinois in 2020	Springfield	Friday, September 11, 2020

	Published Date
An art exhibit, comedy show, Halloween parade and more: Things to do this weekend	October 20, 2021
Study reconstructs 232-year history of prairie fire in Midwestern US	October 19, 2021
Study reconstructs 232-year history of prairie fire in Midwestern US	October 19, 2021
<b>Illinois</b> Mounds & Their Meaning	October 19, 2021
Numbers show bounce in Springfield tourism economy with Lincoln tourists leading the way	October 7, 2021
Neighbors: Every day an adventure as Jacksonville native Nolan pursues passion for the past	October 4, 2021
12 - Illinois State Museum	October 3, 2021
<b>Illinois State Museum</b> temporarily closes archaeology exhibits at Dickson Mounds \| WGLC	October 1, 2021
Here's why Dickson Mounds is temporarily closing some of its archaeological exhibits \| Tri ...	September 30, 2021
<b>Illinois State Museum</b> Temporarily Closes Archaeology Exhibits at Dickson Mounds - EIN News	September 29, 2021