National Public Housing Museum Opens In Chicago

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On April 4, Chicago marked a significant moment in its history with the opening of the first-ever museum dedicated to the city’s public housing legacy. The National Public Housing Museum, located in the last remaining building from the Jane Addams Homes—Chicago’s inaugural public housing development—now offers a deep dive into the stories and experiences of the families who once lived there. 

What’s inside the museum?

The museum allows visitors...