Chicago History Magazine
Chicago History Magazine
Chicago History is the only magazine devoted exclusively to the history of our city. Written by distinguished historians and beautifully illustrated, Chicago History brings to life Chicago's complex past and the people who have shaped it.
Chicago History is free with membership.
The current issue of Chicago History features the following articles:
Regulating Urban Living by Margaret Garb
Tenement buildings spurred some of Chicago's earliest government regulations, but housing reform exposed a new society plagued with racism, class conflict, and capitalist power.
Solidarity Forever by Bucky Halker
Between 1865 and 1900, thousands of labor songs surfaced in Chicago, urging the workingman to battle for his rights.
The Linebacker and the Nun by Timothy J. Gilfoyle
Making History interviews with Dick Butkus and Sister Rosemary Connelly