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Mike Weddle remembers bonding with Jane Goodall years ago during a hike in Colorado. The Salem middle school teacher and the world-famous primatologist were so engrossed in conversation they ...
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 ...
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 ...
One of America's first examples of public housing are the Jane Adams Homes in Chicago, built in 1938 and named for the trailblazing reformer. Fast forward to now, and there are some 1 million ...
The Lafayette Parish school board will vote at its Thursday meeting on revisions to the dress code policy that include ...
Open the door to one room, and you’re transported to the Turovitz family’s late-1930s apartment in Chicago’s Jane Addams Homes development. You’ll view old photos and vintage furniture ...
Learn more. In March 2020, just days before opening night, the Brunswick High School Players were forced to shut down their production of “The Addams Family” as schools across the country ...