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Hoffman Estates to put on Civil War history program

Hoffman Estates' Historical Sites Commission and the Hoffman Estates Museum will present "Discovering Our Civil War History" from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at village hall, 1900 Hassell Road. Highlights: Victorian women's and children's clothing; reenactors in uniform from the 8th Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Cavalry demonstrating camp life and talking about the regiment's participation in the war. Refreshments and admission are free. Info: (847) 781-2606.

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