The Illinois State Historic Preservation Officer is William Wheeler (IHPA Associate Director, Preservation Services Division Chief, State Historic Preservation Officer, and Chief Counsel).
Direct your correspondence to:
William Wheeler, SHPO
Preservation Services
#1 Old State Capitol Plaza
Springfield IL 62701-1507
Phone: 217.785.9045
National Association of State Archaeologists
Indiana Department of Natural Resources -
Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology
Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist (OSA)
State Historical Society of Iowa (SHPO)
Kentucky Heritage Council
Missouri Outreach and Assistance Center - SHPO Home
Wiconsin Historical Society - SHPO Home
Digital Archives:
Gallica, bibliothèque numérique de la Bibliothèque nationale de France: An incredible digital resource of maps, manuscripts, and books (to include early volumes of the Smithsonian's Bureau of [American] Ethnography). The site is in French, although the documents are in their original languages. Be sure to have your French-English dictionary on hand.
Illinois Digital Archives - Illinios State Library: A wonderful digital resource of all sorts of materials relating of the history of the State.
American Journeys: View, search, print, or download more than 150 rare books, original manuscripts, and classic travel narratives from the library and archives of the Wisconsin Historical Society.
The Ohio Valley-Great Lakes Ethnohistory Archives: The Miami Collection: An ever expanding digitized collection of period documents provided by the Glenn Black Laboratory of Archaeology at Indiana University.
Rare Maps:
Historical Maps Online - University of Illinois Library
Digital Map Collections - The Library of Congress Library
Rare Maps Downloadable From the University of Georgia Libraries
The Jesuit Relations:
The Jesuit Relations: All volumes are now available.
