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Rare jewelry collection displayed at Chicago's Driehaus Museum
WFLD via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoCHICAGO - A new exhibit at Chicago’s Driehaus Museum features rare jewelry from the 17th century to the present, all from prominent collections. "Chicago Collects: Jewelry in Perspective" incorporates ...
From rolled steel to rattlesnakes, exhibit helps tell the stories of the Calumet Region
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWorkers carefully removed the packaging from the display cases, slowly revealing each element of the exhibit Calumet Voices: National Stories at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. The men ...
Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Thome of Peoria to receive Illinois' highest civilian honor
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJim Thome has another award for his trophy case. The Peoria native and Baseball Hall of Fame...
Off display: As new rules about Native American artifacts go into effect, the Field Museum and...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCHICAGO -- If you stop by Chicago's Field Museum right now and find yourself in the Alsdorf Hall of...
Food Stamps: Learn and Play with these Illinois Link Card Discounts
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThere are roughly three-quarters of a million children in Illinois receiving SNAP EBT benefits,...
Free Chicago Museum Days: Here’s when and where
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCHICAGO — Want to explore Chicago without breaking the bank? Well, here’s your chance. For Illinois residents, some museums across the city offer free...
Looping The Loop: spring fever hits the Windy City before a busy summer
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIt’s been 40 minutes now. Forty minutes of looping around The Loop trying to find the entrance to...
44 Free Things to Do in Chicago
Penny Hoarder via AOL· 2 years agoExploring a big city can be tough on your budget. Here’s are 4 free things to do in Chicago for residents and visitors alike. This was originally...
Oral history project by Chicago Theological Seminary shows how it served as incubator for area’s...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFollowing Chicago’s long tradition of oral histories, the Chicago Theological Seminary has produced...
Return with us, and Mike Royko, to beer-tasting days of old
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn the afternoon of July 10, 1973, Mike Royko was not drinking but instead was washing glasses and...
