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Joint meeting of Chicago Jewish Historical Society and Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois features talk by Neal Samors, author of 'Memories of Growing Up in Chicago: Recalling Life During the 20th Century'

Neal Samors, an author, co-author and publisher of more than 30 books about Chicago, will talk about his latest work, “Memories of Growing Up in Chicago: Recalling Life During the 20th Century,” a.

Great Chicago Fire of 1871 which killed over 300 people marks 150th anniversary

This past week marked the 150th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 which killed some 300 people, incinerated 17,000 buildings, destroyed wide swaths of the city.

Chicago built back from the Great Fire in just two years. Now, 150 years later, the city finds itself at another crossroads.