SUGAR GROVE, ILLINOIS – Sugar Grove is small. Although close to Chicago, among the far west side suburbs, the town hasn’t been overrun with development. But “progress” keeps edging closer and closer. I have an interest in the place because it’s where Morgan Reynolds married Hannah Tallman in March of 1850. They’re my great-great-great grandparents, [...]
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Sugar Grove Meets Progress
Posted: August 8, 2011 in Illinois, REYNOLDS, TALLMANTags: Genealogy, Illinois, Pop Culture
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Kane County, Illinois, just west of Chicago, is a place of interest to me because a few ancestors lived there. (My great-great-great grandparents Morgan Reynolds and Hannah Tallman were married in Sugar Grove Township in 1850.) While the following news story doesn’t have any genealogical value, I am growing increasingly concerned about civil liberties and the [...]