When Samuel S. Cole and Grace B. Baird married on May 27, 1859, they united two families, who were early immigrants to Lake County, Illinois...

St. Patrick's Day postcard, 1911. CTPA G1428. There are at least ten place names in Lake County attributed to the Irish.  Some of...

St. Patrick's Day is traditionally a religious holiday in Ireland. The celebratory nature of the day was created by Irish immigrants to...