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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Park District has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed over the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue. While a judge still needs to sign off on the deal ...
The City of Chicago, which owns the statues, will not be bringing the statues back to their former sites in Grant Park and Arrigo Park. But the city will loan the statue that was removed from ...
In 2017, the planned removal of a Confederate statue from a park in Charlottesville ... of education at the Renaissance Society in Chicago, took some time to talk about his work on this exhibition ...
Shasta Ski Park completed construction last week on a 20-foot statue of the Virgin Mary holding up the baby Jesus. The Madonna, which overlooks the resort from the top of Douglas Butte ...
For the second time in under two months, a statue dedicated to former President Abraham Lincoln statue was defaced in Chicago. On Thanksgiving, a statue of a young Abraham Lincoln in Senn Park in ...
A statue of young Abraham Lincoln has been defaced with red paint and words referencing troubles with Native American tribes. The statue has stood in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood since the ...
(Tribune News Service) — A statue of young Abraham Lincoln was splashed with red paint on Thanksgiving Day with the words “COLONIZER” and “LAND BACK!” written below it in Chicago’s ...
She is being sued by an Italian American group who says the Chicago Park District illegally removed a statue at Arrigo Park in Little Italy. The city is also being sued by a former high-ranking ...
An Italian-American organization has filed a lawsuit seeking to force the Chicago Park District to return a Christopher Columbus statue to its pedestal in the city’s Little Italy neighborhood ...
Jackson Blvd; the Italo Balbo Monument in Burnham Park; and the Jean Baptiste Beaubien plaque at the Chicago Cultural Center. Missing from the list is a statue of Stephen Douglas sitting atop his ...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and city officials are putting George Washington and dozens of other historical American figures under review due to claims of racism. The Democrat’s goal to expose ...
Getty Images Supported by By Maria Cramer A Chicago committee has listed five ... is designated a historic site by the National Park Service. The committee’s list almost immediately drew ...