ANACMAI copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago's Cabrini-Green, ...
While the 1992 movie features the massive public housing project, which at one time housed 15,000 people, the remake shows the aftermath of the building's demolition 10 years after the last tower was ...
CHICAGO - Editor's note: For almost 40 years, St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Waverly has maintained a youth exchange program with a congregation in one of Chicago's infamous public housing projects.
1875: The Cathedral of the Holy Name, at the corner of Superior and State streets, was dedicated with Bishop Thomas Foley presiding. The $200,000 building (more than $6 million in today’s dollars) was ...