National Museum of Public Housing leaders hope visitors see there’s more to life in public housing than what's on the news.

The opening comes decades after former residents called for a museum in response to the city destroying much of Chicago’s public housing in the early 2000s ... up in the Jane Addams Homes ...

at the Jane Addams Center. “The production was a defining moment in Chicago theater life, and a revelatory ... There, the latter company staged its early productions of “Balm in Gilead ...

The heart of the museum is a trio of apartments on the second floor, outfitted in historic period furnishings, conveying life at Jane Addams from ... and was part of the early effort to secure ...

One of the nation’s first housing projects is getting a new life as a public housing ... who left the South in the early 20th century. They moved into the Jane Addams Homes in 1960 after a ...

The National Public Housing Museum is located in the last remaining building of the Jane Addams Homes, Chicago's first public housing development. National Public Housing Museum In the early 2000s ...

The three-story brick building where the National Public Housing Museum is opening isn’t only the last of the 32 buildings that once made up the Jane Addams Homes, Chicago’s first public ...

There are few Chicago historical figures whose life and work speak to the current moment ... In 1888, a young woman named Jane Addams visited Toynbee House, an early settlement house in London. What ...

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There are few Chicago historical figures whose life and work speak to the current moment more ... causing racial tensions. Jane Addams was an activist ahead of her time. Within the walls of Hull House ...

Jane Addams Hull-House Museum historicizes the influential social settlement from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. But little has been done to illuminate the innovative arts education ...