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Author of 'Sears Homes' book coming to Palatine library

Author Rebecca Hunter will be at Palatine Public Library District from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, to discuss the history of mail-order homes sold through Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog.

Her book, "Sears Homes: The Mail Order House Phenomenon," which covers the history of the homes found in Palatine and other nearby railroad towns, will be available for purchase.

To sign up for the free adult program, call (847) 358-5881, x167 or visit palatinelibrary.org.

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