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Elmhurst History Museum earns Illinois Association of Museums top award for 'Lost Chicagoland Department Stores' exhibit

3099244 · April 23, 2025
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The Elmhurst History Museum received the Illinois Association of Museums' Award of Superior Achievement for its 'Lost Chicagoland Department Stores' exhibit; city leaders and museum staff credited high attendance, volunteer efforts and community impact.

The Elmhurst History Museum was presented the Illinois Association of Museums’ Award of Superior Achievement on April 3 for its exhibition “Lost Chicagoland Department Stores,” Mayor Levin announced at the April 21 City Council meeting.

Director Oberg congratulated curator Sarah Cox and museum staff and volunteers, calling the exhibition “lightning in a bottle,” and he credited strong public programs and sold-out…

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