The Way We Were: Back when North Central had a Zoology Department, Dr. Eigenbrodt was in charge
Dr. Harold J. Eigenbrodt was the head of North Central College’s Zoology Department, and later of the Biology Department, from the late 1920s to 1958.
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Prairie Pride Coalition, Coalescence Theatre showcases Harlem Renaissance exhibit in Bloomington-Normal
A pop-up exhibit highlighting the intersectionality between the rich history of both the Black and LGBTBQ+ communities during ...
Today in Chicago History: St. Valentine’s Day Massacre on Clark Street
1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...
Caroline Kent's murals transform Union Station with 'Art at Amtrak'
Artist Caroline Kent poses for a portrait at her studio in Humboldt Park. Kent is the talent behind a large, site-specific mural in Union Station and forthcoming exhibitions at the Smart Museum and ...
News & Record10h
US Park Service erases the word 'transgender' from website commemorating Stonewall riot
The changes were made Thursday in the wake of an executive order Trump signed calling for the federal government to define sex as only male or female.
Evanston RoundTable5h
Ask the Historian: What’s that alcove along Green Bay Road?
"What is this decrepit object at Green Bay Rd. and Central St.?" a reader asked the RoundTable last month. "It has warranted an alcove in the retaining ...