West Chicago Day Trip

Join the Illinois State Museum Society on a motorcoach day trip to Chicago! Delve into the power of community and the fusion of tradition and modernity. Together, we will celebrate the vast artistic traditions of past and present, explore how the Latine community uplifts their voice, and examine how the Mexican community has contributed to the story of Illinois.

Highlights will include:

• National Museum of Mexican Art
• City of West Chicago Museum
• Lunch at La Cocina de Maria
• Mexican Cultural Center DuPage
• Campbell’s Soup Mushroom Farm
• Delicious treats from a local Mexican bakery

NOW AVAILABLE!: Need a lift? Convenient pick-up is available at Wally’s near Pontiac, exit 197 off I-55.; just let us know! Plus, we've got four full travel scholarships up for grabs – two for current educators and two for high school students who bring a paying adult sidekick along for the ride! To register for a scholarship call Kate at 217.524.4222.

This trip is made possible by a generous grant from Healing Illinois. Healing Illinois is a racial healing initiative of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), in partnership with The Field Foundation of Illinois where United Way of Central Illinois serves as the Region 4 Intermediary.

Cancellation Policy: If a participant requires cancelling their reservation on the bus trip a partial refund (minus processing fees) will be available.

Cancelling one month or more from departure (by May 10): Receive 75% refund

Cancelling no less than two weeks out from departure (by May 27): Receive 50% refund

Cancelling no less than one week out from departure (by June 3): Receive 25% refund