There's also the Ida B. Wells Festival in Bronzeville, Rhythm Fest, an Edgewater Vintage Pride Crawl and a Logan Square ...

Mr. Palmer was one of the most active promoters of the World's Fair. He gave $200,000 to the Women's Building there. His wife was President of the Board of Lady Managers at the Columbian Exposition.

A 19th-century mansion on Cedar Street, built by the onetime “Queen of Chicago” Bertha Palmer and lavishly restored by its owners of the past 25 years, went up for sale today at $7.9 million.

Illinois Palmer House. Chicago’s Palmer House is perhaps the most extravagant wedding gift in history. It was built by ...

The fair begins with an opening party Friday, Feb. 28 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and continues Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Glass House, 145 Holden St. N., Minneapolis. More ...

Denham Springs and Lafayette bookstore, Cavalier House, puts on book fairs in schools across south Louisiana.

Keke Palmer on Her Natural Hair Journey, Favorite Chicago Spots. Clip: 2/5/2025 | 9m 47s Video has Closed Captions | CC. The actress, singer, author, podcaster and Illinois native is having a moment.

The Palmer House is torn down and rebuilt on the same site. 1929: Stock market crashes. 1930: The Great Depression begins. 1933: World's Fair in Chicago; Palmer House opens the “Gas Light Club” 1935: ...

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The Palmer House is still serving up the same chocolate brownie recipe that the Chicago hotel's chef invented in 1893 at the urging of the owner's wife.

Joseph S. Pete's newest book, "Lost East Chicago and Indiana Harbor," was recently released by The History Press.