Chicago’s 154-year-old Palmer House Hilton is the latest venue to tap into a glamorized legacy of Prohibition. Potter’s Bar is a speakeasy-style cocktail lounge that will require an entry ...

The Palmers' mansion was designed by Henry Ives Cobb ... she left them to the Art Institute of Chicago. Potter Palmer made his first millions with a dry-goods store. Among his innovations were ...

The Palmer House also claims that ... Situated in the heart of Chicago's Loop, the hotel was opened on 26 September 1871 by businessman Potter Palmer as a wedding gift to his wife, Bertha, but ...

CHICAGO, July 25. -- The inventory of, Potter Palmer's estate, filed in the Probate, Court, shows that he was worth $7,896,195.38. The value of the real estate is estimated at $6,400,000.