Today in Chicago History: ‘I’m glad it was me instead of you.’ Mayor Anton Cermak shot.
Once at the hospital, Cermak reportedly uttered the line that is engraved on his tomb. Speaking to FDR, Cermak allegedly said ...
Mobile Museums of Tolerance bus to come to Aurora church Sunday
The traveling program, which hosts lessons about antisemitism and prejudice, is making a stop in Aurora Sunday.
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Meet Surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie, the ‘Jazz Witch’ Who Captivated the Art World
"The Whole World Is a Mystery" at the Carnegie Museum of Art marks the first retrospective look at Gertrude Abercrombie in ...
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Chicago History Museum workers want to join an arts industry unionization wave
Chicago History Museum workers have stated their intention to unionize. They were inspired by cultural workers who have ...
Chicago History Museum workers form union
If certified, the union would represent nearly 70 employees such as curators, librarians, designers, visitor services associates and maintenance technicians.
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Art Institute of Chicago Lands a Staggering Haul of Neoclassical Masterpieces
The Art Institute of Chicago has received a massive gift of French art from collectors Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz.