Kim Roman - IL Nature Preserves Commission, Soledad Maristany - Field Museum and friend Maria To Our Friends of Pembroke, we extend a huge thank you for your support, What began with a vision and a dedicated group of community advocates has grown into a catalyst for community-led change. Since its founding in 2018, the Community Development Corporation of Pembroke-Hopkins Park (CDC-PHP) has worked alongside residents, nonprofits, and government partners to strengthen Pembroke Township through...

Robert Thurman Robert was brought up in Pembroke where his birthright lies. He is the youngest of 11 children born to Roy Thurman a native of Pembroke since 1906. His father, Roy, was in construction and left a historical legacy in buildings that he constructed like the old St. Clair Gas Station in Pembroke, IL and the old Purina Dog Chow building in Kankakee, IL among other historic sites. He was nearly 100 years old before he passed. Roy maintained two family farms, one down south (in...

BASU and Pam met in 1989 in Pembroke and later married and have eight children. They chose to live in Pembroke for similar reasons.