Also NEVER forget Gaga & Rupaul also performed on that exact same Fantasy stage before they were the stars they are Today 🫶🏽🤍
#ChicagoHistory
#ChicagoHistory
April 11, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Also NEVER forget Gaga & Rupaul also performed on that exact same Fantasy stage before they were the stars they are Today 🫶🏽🤍
#ChicagoHistory
#ChicagoHistory
Real Chicagoans know that the Sears Tower was renamed after Wesley Willis. #chicagohistory
November 13, 2024 at 3:41 AM
Real Chicagoans know that the Sears Tower was renamed after Wesley Willis. #chicagohistory
Photo of the alleyway entrance to The Chicago Eagle on 5015 N. Clark. The bar closed and the trailer was removed from the alley in 2007. #ChicagoBars #ChicagoHistory #LeatherBars
January 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Photo of the alleyway entrance to The Chicago Eagle on 5015 N. Clark. The bar closed and the trailer was removed from the alley in 2007. #ChicagoBars #ChicagoHistory #LeatherBars
November 22, 2024 at 12:28 AM
When We Can Make It Happen Board Game Night
Clank in Space
Chicago '68
Qwirkle
Lost Ruins of Arnak w/ Expedition Leaders
#BoardGames #GameNight #ChicagoHistory
Clank in Space
Chicago '68
Qwirkle
Lost Ruins of Arnak w/ Expedition Leaders
#BoardGames #GameNight #ChicagoHistory
March 2, 2026 at 2:37 AM
When We Can Make It Happen Board Game Night
Clank in Space
Chicago '68
Qwirkle
Lost Ruins of Arnak w/ Expedition Leaders
#BoardGames #GameNight #ChicagoHistory
Clank in Space
Chicago '68
Qwirkle
Lost Ruins of Arnak w/ Expedition Leaders
#BoardGames #GameNight #ChicagoHistory
Lincoln Park South Pond looking southeast - photo by Nenad Spasojevic
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
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#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
July 27, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Lincoln Park South Pond looking southeast - photo by Nenad Spasojevic
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
Retweet • @chicagohistorypod.bsky.social
The pope’s mother, Mildred Prevost, with her sons, left to right, Robert, Louis, and John, outside Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, circa 1960.
#ChicagoHistory 👈
The pope’s mother, Mildred Prevost, with her sons, left to right, Robert, Louis, and John, outside Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, circa 1960.
#ChicagoHistory 👈
May 11, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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The pope’s mother, Mildred Prevost, with her sons, left to right, Robert, Louis, and John, outside Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, circa 1960.
#ChicagoHistory 👈
The pope’s mother, Mildred Prevost, with her sons, left to right, Robert, Louis, and John, outside Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, circa 1960.
#ChicagoHistory 👈
My name game is out!
Ghosts, Gangsters, and Radiation: The Archer Avenue Ghostlore Tour willyelektrix.itch.io/ghosts-gangs...
Explore America's most haunted road in Chicago suburbs with this Choose Your Own Adventure-style tour.
#TwineGame #InteractiveFiction #VisualNovel #Ghosts #ChicagoHistory
Ghosts, Gangsters, and Radiation: The Archer Avenue Ghostlore Tour willyelektrix.itch.io/ghosts-gangs...
Explore America's most haunted road in Chicago suburbs with this Choose Your Own Adventure-style tour.
#TwineGame #InteractiveFiction #VisualNovel #Ghosts #ChicagoHistory
August 30, 2026 at 6:24 PM
My name game is out!
Ghosts, Gangsters, and Radiation: The Archer Avenue Ghostlore Tour willyelektrix.itch.io/ghosts-gangs...
Explore America's most haunted road in Chicago suburbs with this Choose Your Own Adventure-style tour.
#TwineGame #InteractiveFiction #VisualNovel #Ghosts #ChicagoHistory
Ghosts, Gangsters, and Radiation: The Archer Avenue Ghostlore Tour willyelektrix.itch.io/ghosts-gangs...
Explore America's most haunted road in Chicago suburbs with this Choose Your Own Adventure-style tour.
#TwineGame #InteractiveFiction #VisualNovel #Ghosts #ChicagoHistory
July 3, 2026 at 1:54 AM
Chicago-born silent film legend Gloria Swanson became one of Hollywood’s biggest stars of the 1920s.
Read about her Illinois roots:
hometownstohollywood.com/illinois/glo...
#GloriaSwanson #ClassicHollywood #SilentFilm #ChicagoHistory #FilmHistory 🎬
Read about her Illinois roots:
hometownstohollywood.com/illinois/glo...
#GloriaSwanson #ClassicHollywood #SilentFilm #ChicagoHistory #FilmHistory 🎬
March 14, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Chicago-born silent film legend Gloria Swanson became one of Hollywood’s biggest stars of the 1920s.
Read about her Illinois roots:
hometownstohollywood.com/illinois/glo...
#GloriaSwanson #ClassicHollywood #SilentFilm #ChicagoHistory #FilmHistory 🎬
Read about her Illinois roots:
hometownstohollywood.com/illinois/glo...
#GloriaSwanson #ClassicHollywood #SilentFilm #ChicagoHistory #FilmHistory 🎬
Chicago's artist haven since 1898, the Fine Arts Building features art nouveau murals from the late 19th century on the 10th floor.
Episode 809 - Chicago's Fine Arts Building with author @keirgraff.bsky.social
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Photo by @ericallixrogers.com
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoAuthors
Episode 809 - Chicago's Fine Arts Building with author @keirgraff.bsky.social
bit.ly/4jHgbhG
Photo by @ericallixrogers.com
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoAuthors
June 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Chicago's artist haven since 1898, the Fine Arts Building features art nouveau murals from the late 19th century on the 10th floor.
Episode 809 - Chicago's Fine Arts Building with author @keirgraff.bsky.social
bit.ly/4jHgbhG
Photo by @ericallixrogers.com
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoAuthors
Episode 809 - Chicago's Fine Arts Building with author @keirgraff.bsky.social
bit.ly/4jHgbhG
Photo by @ericallixrogers.com
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoAuthors
U.S. Post Office, Customs House & Sub-Treasury, Chicago, Illinois💥
#ChicagoHistory
#HistoricFederalBuildings
#ArchitecturalHeritage
#CustomsHouseChicago
#USPostOfficeChicago
#ChicagoHistory
#HistoricFederalBuildings
#ArchitecturalHeritage
#CustomsHouseChicago
#USPostOfficeChicago
August 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
U.S. Post Office, Customs House & Sub-Treasury, Chicago, Illinois💥
#ChicagoHistory
#HistoricFederalBuildings
#ArchitecturalHeritage
#CustomsHouseChicago
#USPostOfficeChicago
#ChicagoHistory
#HistoricFederalBuildings
#ArchitecturalHeritage
#CustomsHouseChicago
#USPostOfficeChicago
View from North LaSalle Drive Bridge, looking east - photo by Nenad Spasojevic
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
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#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
July 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM
View from North LaSalle Drive Bridge, looking east - photo by Nenad Spasojevic
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
The Gold Coast staff in 1977. Photograph by A Thousand Words Unlimited from the Chuck Renslow collection at the LA&M. #LeatherBars #ChicagoHistory #ChicagoBars
January 28, 2026 at 6:58 PM
The Gold Coast staff in 1977. Photograph by A Thousand Words Unlimited from the Chuck Renslow collection at the LA&M. #LeatherBars #ChicagoHistory #ChicagoBars
Born in 1926 Chicago, not Harlem, the Globetrotters turned basketball into comedy and acrobatics set to "Sweet Georgia Brown," playing over 26,000 games in 120+ countries.
September 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In 1897, the structure at 410 S. Michigan Ave. was extensively remodeled by architect Solon Beman, who removed the building's eighth (top) story and added three new stories.
Episode 809 - Chicago's Fine Arts Building with author @keirgraff.bsky.social
bit.ly/4jHgbhG
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoAuthors
Episode 809 - Chicago's Fine Arts Building with author @keirgraff.bsky.social
bit.ly/4jHgbhG
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoAuthors
June 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
In 1897, the structure at 410 S. Michigan Ave. was extensively remodeled by architect Solon Beman, who removed the building's eighth (top) story and added three new stories.
Episode 809 - Chicago's Fine Arts Building with author @keirgraff.bsky.social
bit.ly/4jHgbhG
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoAuthors
Episode 809 - Chicago's Fine Arts Building with author @keirgraff.bsky.social
bit.ly/4jHgbhG
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoAuthors
January 10, 2026 at 7:42 AM
Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL 1990 during its final season as the home of the Chicago White Sox since 1910.
This image is one of over 400 photos from my book, “Last Comiskey”, exclusively available on Eckhartz Press at www.lastcomiskeybook.com
#whitesox #chicagohistory #openingday
This image is one of over 400 photos from my book, “Last Comiskey”, exclusively available on Eckhartz Press at www.lastcomiskeybook.com
#whitesox #chicagohistory #openingday
March 21, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL 1990 during its final season as the home of the Chicago White Sox since 1910.
This image is one of over 400 photos from my book, “Last Comiskey”, exclusively available on Eckhartz Press at www.lastcomiskeybook.com
#whitesox #chicagohistory #openingday
This image is one of over 400 photos from my book, “Last Comiskey”, exclusively available on Eckhartz Press at www.lastcomiskeybook.com
#whitesox #chicagohistory #openingday
Kate Buckingham and her brother Clarence F. Buckingham. The siblings' love of art and their philanthropic efforts greatly benefited Chicago's Art Institute and helped fund the construction of the Buckingham Fountain in 1927.
Ep 807 - Chicago's Buckingham Fountain
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#ChicagoHistory
Ep 807 - Chicago's Buckingham Fountain
bit.ly/43h87Ox
#ChicagoHistory
May 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Kate Buckingham and her brother Clarence F. Buckingham. The siblings' love of art and their philanthropic efforts greatly benefited Chicago's Art Institute and helped fund the construction of the Buckingham Fountain in 1927.
Ep 807 - Chicago's Buckingham Fountain
bit.ly/43h87Ox
#ChicagoHistory
Ep 807 - Chicago's Buckingham Fountain
bit.ly/43h87Ox
#ChicagoHistory
Rosemont Horizon/Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL - DePaul hoops (1986), Sting MISL soccer (1987), Bruisers during the inaugural 1987 Arena Football League season & Wolves AHL hockey (2025) - Opened 1980 - Capacity 17,500
#chicagohistory #chicago #DePaul #chicagowolves #chicagosports #rosemont
#chicagohistory #chicago #DePaul #chicagowolves #chicagosports #rosemont
January 21, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Rosemont Horizon/Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL - DePaul hoops (1986), Sting MISL soccer (1987), Bruisers during the inaugural 1987 Arena Football League season & Wolves AHL hockey (2025) - Opened 1980 - Capacity 17,500
#chicagohistory #chicago #DePaul #chicagowolves #chicagosports #rosemont
#chicagohistory #chicago #DePaul #chicagowolves #chicagosports #rosemont
December 11, 2024 at 5:01 AM
Day 24 of 365 🎞️
This towering statue honors Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War general and the 18th President of the United States. Dedicated in 1891.
Shot on Ilford HP5 Plus 400.
#filmphotography #365onfilm #lincolnpark #ulyssessgrant #blackandwhitefilm #chicagohistory #statue #monument
This towering statue honors Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War general and the 18th President of the United States. Dedicated in 1891.
Shot on Ilford HP5 Plus 400.
#filmphotography #365onfilm #lincolnpark #ulyssessgrant #blackandwhitefilm #chicagohistory #statue #monument
May 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Day 24 of 365 🎞️
This towering statue honors Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War general and the 18th President of the United States. Dedicated in 1891.
Shot on Ilford HP5 Plus 400.
#filmphotography #365onfilm #lincolnpark #ulyssessgrant #blackandwhitefilm #chicagohistory #statue #monument
This towering statue honors Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War general and the 18th President of the United States. Dedicated in 1891.
Shot on Ilford HP5 Plus 400.
#filmphotography #365onfilm #lincolnpark #ulyssessgrant #blackandwhitefilm #chicagohistory #statue #monument
View of Printers Row, looking north - photo by Nenad Spasojevic
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
July 30, 2025 at 6:32 PM
View of Printers Row, looking north - photo by Nenad Spasojevic
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
Episode 810 - Chicago: The Loop & Beyond with photographer Nenad Spasojevic
bit.ly/44R2b0G
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoPhotographers
February 11, 2025 at 1:17 AM
TIL Claudio the Tamale Guy’s red cooker is now in display at the Chicago History Museum. www.tiktok.com/t/ZTkjkkVtu/
Absolutely no better feeling than seeing the tamale guy walk into the bar. #chicago #chicagohistory #tamales #chicagonightlife #chicagobars
TikTok video by chicagobeer
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April 1, 2026 at 2:10 AM
TIL Claudio the Tamale Guy’s red cooker is now in display at the Chicago History Museum. www.tiktok.com/t/ZTkjkkVtu/