Museums for winter 2025: Our top picks around Chicago for the chilly months
Winter is the very best time to get lost in a museum. Whittling away an entire afternoon without having to step outside once?
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Exhibit on internment of Japanese Americans explores the trauma, tenacity in a dark moment in U.S. history
It’s part of the exhibit “Resilience — A Sansei Sense of Legacy” at the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie through ... who grew up in the Chicago area. “Or, like my parents who were ...
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Author discusses Oak Park’s Nazi at Holocaust Museum in Skokie
The author shared photos and Chicago addresses of several other ... author Michael Soffer’s Dec. 2024 talk at the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie. It details the story of a janitor at ...
Free days at Chicago museums and attractions: When and where to go
For year-round free admission, consider becoming a member of your favorite museum, zoo or outdoor garden attraction.
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Stanley Tigerman, Chicago architect who designed the Illinois Holocaust Museum, dies
CHICAGO (JTA) — Stanley Tigerman, the pioneering Chicago architect who designed the Illinois Holocaust Museum, has died. The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie, completed ...
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As a Holocaust educator, I’ve grappled with same questions Tim Walz explored — and that’s reassuring
Swastikas seemed ubiquitous on campus, located in the Chicago suburbs ... fellows brought in to train at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Over the next few years, the Holocaust ...