The Debate over Lend-Lease. President Roosevelt's Lend-Lease proposal deeply divided the nation in the early months of 1941. Supporters insisted that the United States must take any measures necessary to prevent Great Britain from being defeated.
Amboy Depot Days and Depot Days Car Show. Amboy Depot Days runs from August 25th through August 28th. Carnival Hours are Thursday & Friday, 6-10pm, Saturday, Noon-10pm, Sunday, Noon-4pm. Depot days hours are: Thursday, August 25th 5-10pm, Friday, August 26th 8am-12am, Saturday, August 27th 7am -12am and Sunday, August 28th 6:30am -3pm. Live entertainment entertainment daily.
Wikimedia Commons: Amboy, Illinois. Amboy is a city in Lee County, Illinois, United States, along the Green River. The population was 2,561 at the 2000 census. The chain of Carson Pirie Scott & Co. began in Amboy when Samuel Carson opened his first dry goods store there in 1854.