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The city will loan the small Columbus statue removed from Arrigo Park in July 2020 to the Joint Civic Committee of Italian ...
The City of Chicago, which owns the statues, will not be bringing the statues back to their former sites in Grant Park and ...
Keeping a pro-Palestinian puppet on display is different because that is ‘art,’ the mayor says.
With the new deal, Mayor Brandon Johnson now holds responsibility for ending the long-running statue standoff, but urged ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson defended the decision Tuesday to permanently remove Christopher Columbus statues from two Chicago parks as an effort to show “our collective humanity.” The Grant Park and Arrigo ...
Italian-American residents are criticizing a settlement between the Chicago Park District and the Joint Civic Committee of ...
The Chicago Park District has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the Joint Civic Committee of Italians Americans over ...
The statue will be indefinitely “loaned” to the Joint Civic Committee for Italian Americans for display at a building on ...
Italian-American residents are criticizing a settlement between the Chicago Park District and the Joint Civic Committee of ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson backs the plan to retire Columbus statues from Chicago's public parks. So where are they going now?
The city announced last week that Christopher Columbus statues will not return to Grant and Arrigo parks, but Arrigo Park ...
Nor will another statue of the Italian explorer return to Arrigo Park in Little Italy, under an agreement between Chicago’s ...