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Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Reservation Marker - Southwest Corner
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Reservation Marker - Southeast Corner
The Black Widow
On a quiet evening in June of 1983, Pensac...
Benito Juarez Statue
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Fort Dearborn Footprint
Everleigh Club
The Hilliard Towers Apartments occupy what used to be a we...
Jane Byrne Park
Jane Byrne Park was dedicated in...
Results for B
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Reservation Marker - Southwest Corner
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Reservation Marker - Southeast Corner
The Black Widow
On a quiet evening in June of 1983, Pensacola businessman John Gentry walked to his car near the abandoned San Carlos Hotel. He was coming from a party at the Driftwood Restaurant, a popular eatery located on the first ...
Benito Juarez Statue
Heriberto Galindo, the consul general of Mexico in Chicago, presented this statue of Mexican president
Fort Dearborn Footprint
Embedded into the sidewalk outside of the Michigan Avenue Fannie May store are dozens of small rectangular metal plates arranged in a curious pattern. A bit of exploration reveals ...
Everleigh Club
The Hilliard Towers Apartments occupy what used to be a well-trafficked block of South Dearborn Avenue. At 2131-2133 South Dearborn, not far from the present-day Hilliard gatehouse on West Cullerton, stood the famed Everleigh Club, a high-end bordello opened by ...
Jane Byrne Park
Jane Byrne Park was dedicated in 2014 in honor of Chicago's first female mayor. The location was chosen for its proximity to Byrne’s longtimeStreetervilleapartment, which overlooked the park.
Byrne defeated incumbent mayor ...
Schoenhofen Brewery
PeterSchoenhofenandMattheusGottfried opened a brewery at 12th and Jefferson in 1860, continuing a tradition of brewing in Chicago that began with German immigrants in the 1830s. So popular was beer among ...
