CHICAGO (CBS) --You know the Jane Addams Tollway - but do you know who Jane Addams is? On this International Women's Day, she's one of the women CBS 2 is highlighting with the help of the Chicago ...

How much do you know about the history of women in Rockford? In celebration and recognition of Women's History Month, the Rockford Register Star has partnered with Midway Village Museum to bring ...

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Liesl Olson started as director at The Jane Addams Hull-House Museum earlier this month. She joins WBEZ to talk about her future plans for this landmark of Chicago history. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: ...

The Lombard Historical Society will welcome Betsey Means of WomanLore as she presents “The Dream of American Democracy — A Social Gathering with Jane Addams,” on Saturday, March 23. Join in this ...

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In Laura Johnston’s article of March 28, “Cleveland women once provided public child care. What happened?“, she implies that reformer and Nobel Peace Prize-winner Jane Addams -- whom she describes as ...

The three-story brick building where the National Public Housing Museum is opening isn’t only the last of the 32 buildings that once made up the Jane Addams Homes, Chicago’s first public housing ...

Students, faculty, staff and alumni of Rockford University will give back to the Rockford community Wednesday during its annual Jane Addams Day of Service. The service day honors the university's most ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Students and staff at Rockford University honored its famous alumni, Jane Addams, with a “Day of Service” on Wednesday, which found them doing helpful projects around the area.

The Jane Addams Day of Service is part of Rockford University’s ongoing efforts to promote civic engagement and community involvement.