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A longstanding partner of the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, the Chicago History Museum is proud to host a free induction ceremony open to the public on Nov. 5, 2026
CHICAGO (October 29, 2026) – The Chicago History Museum will host the Annual Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. The
For National Immigrants Day, Jojo Galvan Mora, CHM Digital Humanities Curator, writes about braceros—workers fr...
The temporary exhibition on Latino/a/e Chicago, inspired by a 2019 student protest, to close after a year on view
CHICAGO (October 21, 2026) – The Chicago History Museum will round out its temporary exhibition “Aquí en Chicago” with a Clo...
On October 14, 1906, the Chicago White Sox defeated the Chicago Cubs in the first intracity World Series. In this blog post, CHM curatorial interns Abigail McGraw-Traster and Olivia Marr give a brief overview of the series and highlight items in the Museum’s collections. McGraw-Traster is a third-year undergraduate studying anthropology and linguistics at the University o...
The final installation of a four-part artistic exploration of America’s founding documents, Dorian Sylvain’s artwork serves as a response to the 13th Amendment
CHICAGO (October 6, 2026) – As part of its year-long “US at 250: Civic Action...