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With the new deal, Mayor Brandon Johnson now holds responsibility for ending the long-running statue standoff, but urged ...
The Columbus statue removed from Arrigo Park will be loaned to an Italian American group, and the park will get a monument to ...
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 Chicago Park District reached a settlement over the 2020 removal of a Christopher Columbus statue from Arrigo Park. The ...
The statue will be indefinitely “loaned” to the Joint Civic Committee for Italian Americans for display at a building on ...
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 ...
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 ...