South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society Library 3000 West 170th Place, Hazel Crest, IL 60429

The South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society Library, located at 3000 West 170th Place, Hazel Crest, Illinois, is a non-profit 501(c)3 institution established in 1968. Serving south Cook and east Will counties, Illinois, including Chicago's Roseland/Pullman neighborhoods, the library offers a wealth of resources for genealogical and historical research.

With a collection of over 14,000 books and items from the United States and other countries, the library is a valuable resource for those exploring their roots. The library is open to the public and offers access to resources such as FamilySearch and Ancestry Library Edition. Expert volunteers are on hand to assist visitors in their research.

The institution hosts a variety of events and programs, including monthly meetings, special interest groups, and field trips. Members can participate in exclusive events such as the Writer's Group and DNA Genealogy SIG. The library also publishes a journal, "Where The Trails Cross," twice a year.

Membership with the South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society offers numerous benefits, including access to exclusive resources and events. Whether you are just starting your genealogical journey or are a seasoned researcher, the library provides a welcoming and supportive environment for all levels of experience. Join today to start exploring your family history with the help of dedicated volunteers and fellow genealogy enthusiasts.