Peggy Montes, founder of the Bronzeville Children’s Museum who helped institutionalize Women’s History Month in Chicago, holds a 1983 photo of her with Mayor Harold Washington after he created ...

Peggy Montes, founder of the Bronzeville Children’s Museum who helped institutionalize Women’s History Month in Chicago, holds a 1983 photo of her with Mayor Harold Washington after he created ...

From parades to family reunions, artist and photographer Rose Blouin's work chronicles a pivotal moment for Black Chicagoans.

Peggy Montes, creator of the Bronzeville Children’s Musuem who helped institutionalize Women’s History Month in Chicago, shows a copy of a 1987 photo of her, Mayor Harold Washington and female ...

The Welcoming City Ordinance, which establishes Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city, has been on the books in some form since Mayor Harold Washington ... m going to show up for the people ...

As Tribune photo editor Marianne Mather looked through ... Jim Thompson, Chicago Mayor Harold Washington and husband-wife actors Cary Grant and Barbara Harris. The Tribune’s “Inc.” column ...

Chicago adopted its policy in 1985, through an executive order by Mayor Harold Washington ... in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. AP Photo/Erin Hooley Chicago also welcomed several thousand ...

Chicago adopted its policy in 1985, through an executive order by Mayor Harold Washington ... across America who deserve ...

At least they didn’t die at their desk, as did Mayor Harold Washington of Chicago ... So, closing offices where they are expected to show up and prove their disability is a cheap shot.

WASHINGTON (AP) — References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and the first women to pass Marine infantry training are ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or ...