Montes' Bronzeville Children's Museum takes children through tours of exhibits featuring women pioneers like Madam C.J.

Peggy Montes started the Bronzeville Children's Museum, worked to elect Mayor Harold Washington and seeks to empower, inspire ...

Nearly 400 historic artifacts across the breadth of Harry Belafonte’s peerless career as one of the 20 th and 21 st century’s most celebrated entertainers and lifelong activist from his ...

(Chicago History Museum) Kilgubbin’s most famous moment came in August 1865, when Chicago Times reporter John M. Wing traipsed through the muddy enclave and the city’s other “squatter ...

The Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie will close in July 2025 for expansion construction and will add a downtown Chicago ...

The museum, in the works since the late '90s, will open in the last remaining building from the Chicago Housing Authority's ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- This Black History Month, ABC7 is exploring the relevance and cultural impact of Black hair to the community, from its historical significance and present-day anti-discrimination ...

The Illinois Holocaust Museum said it will temporarily close starting this summer as its Skokie center undergoes major upgrades.

Cottage Grove). Credit: Courtesy Chicago Park District February is Black History Month, which is a chance to honor generations of Black American achievement. Here are some pertinent events ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie has been a cornerstone for remembrance and education for more than 15 years. Now, it's preparing for a major ...