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A provocative art installation at Bryn Mawr, and why US transit agencies should not be cutting service right now.
Free to visit and located in the last surviving building of the former Jane Addams Homes, the new Chicago museum is filled ...
In America today, we need peacemaking and spaces to learn about others, and we all could benefit from the messages put forth ...
Earl Pierce Photo/Courtesy of University of Illinois Chicago Special Collections Share Chicago theater owes a great debt to visionary social reformer Jane Addams. Without her decision to include a ...
A new exhibit and a mini festival presented by Jane Addams Hull-House Museum connects Hull House Theatre's history with today ...
One of the nation’s first housing projects is getting a new life as a public housing museum. Chicago’s Jane Addams Homes exemplified the rise and fall of public housing in the 20th century ...
Located in a preserved 1930s development in Chicago's West Side, the museum includes three recreated apartments representing ...
The three-story brick building where the National Public Housing Museum is opening isn’t only the last of the 32 buildings that once made up the Jane Addams Homes, Chicago’s first public ...
The National Public Housing Museum is now open in Chicago. Installations, exhibits and stories about public housing's successes as well as its challenges are on display.