The Man from Libertyville
Grade 9–Grade 12
Illinois Learning Standards
Available year-round.
An influential figure in the political history of the U.S., Adlai E. Stevenson II was Governor of Illinois, ran twice for President as the Democratic national candidate, and served as Ambassador to the United Nations. Though he lost both presidential campaigns, Stevenson’s ideas are his real lasting legacy. Learn more about his life, career and home in Mettawa.
Field Trip
Runs 1 hour.
Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home, Mettawa
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Program Pricing |
Resident |
Nonresident |
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Per Student |
$2 |
$4 |
15 student minimum, 30 student maximum.
For schools eligible for the Gateways Grant program, the program fee is waived and a transportation stipend is issued after the program date.
Virtual Program
Runs 30-45 minutes.
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Program Pricing |
Resident |
Nonresident |
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Per Classroom |
$30 |
$60 |
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Additional Classroom* |
$20 |
$30 |
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Gateways Grant-Eligible Schools |
Resident |
Nonresident |
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Per Classroom |
$20 |
N/A |
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Additional Classroom* |
$10 |
N/A |
*Classrooms must attend the same program on the same date.