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2026-2027 Awardees by County

Clark
Martinsville Jr.-Sr. High School, Martinsville, 7th-8th grade. Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, town. Grant Award: $500.00.

Cook
AAA Academy, Blue Island, 5ththrough 8th grade. Lincoln’s Tomb State Historic Sites and War Memorials in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield. Grand Award: $500.

Catalpa Early Childhood Center, Chicago, prekindergarten. Pullman Factory Grounds State Historic Site, Chicago. Grand Award $500.00.

Parkside STEAM Community Academy, Chicago, 6th-through 8th grade, Pullman Factory Grounds State Historic Site, Chicago. Grand Award: $500.00.

St. Frances of Rome School, Cicero, 8th grade. Apple River Fort State Historic Site, Elizabeth. Grant Award: $500.00

Fulton
Lewistown Jr./Sr. High School, Lewiston, 9th through 12th grade. Dana-Thomas State Historic Site, Springfield. Grant Award: $250.00.

Jackson
Immanuel Lutheran School, Murphysboro, 7th-8th grade. Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, Petersburg. Grant Award: $500.00

Logan
New Holland Middletown Elementary School, Middletown, kindergarten through 4th grade. Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, Petersburg. Grant Award: $500.00

Monroe
Immaculate Conception School, Columbia, 8th grade, Lincoln’s Tomb State Historic Sites and War Memorials in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield. Grand Award: $500.

Perry
Pinckneyville Jr. High School, Pinckneyville, 8th grade, Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, Collinsville. Grant Award: $500.00

St. Clair
Wirth Middle School, Cahokia Heights, 7th-8th grade. Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, Collinsville. Grant Award: $500.00.

Shelby
Trinity Lutheran School, Stewardson, 1st through 4th grade. Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, Hartford. Grant Award: $500.00.

Union
Jonesboro Elementary School, Jonesboro, 8th grade.  Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, Petersburg. Grant Award: $500.00.

Jonesboro Elementary School, Jonesboro, 7th grade.  Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, Hartford. Grant Award: $500.00.

Jonesboro Elementary School, Jonesboro, 7th through 8th grade.  Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site, Springfield. Grant Award: $500.00.

Woodford
Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21, Washburn, 5th grade. Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, Hartford. Grant Award: $500.00