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Chicago Cultural Center. The city of Chicago, Illinois, has many cultural institutions and museums, large and small.Major cultural institutions include: the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Goodman Theater, Joffrey Ballet, Central Public Harold Washington Library, and the Chicago Cultural Center, all in the Loop;
American Police Center & Museum, Chicago [74] Americana Hollywood Museum, Metropolis [75] ArtWorks Children's Museum, Ingleside; Barb City Motorcycle Museum, DeKalb, collection sold in 2013 [76] [77] Berwyn Route 66 Museum; Chester Gould-Dick Tracy Museum, Woodstock, closed in 2008, collection now online [78]
On November 1, 2010, a committee of the Chicago City Council voted to invest $1.8 million in the Center and take over control of the Center as its primary lien holder for outstanding debt. By that time Tobacco Road Inc. was in loan foreclosure. The plan called for having the Center run by the City Colleges of Chicago.
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The Chicago City Council approved the renaming of the House from the Henry B. Clarke House to the Henry B. and Caroline Clarke/Bishop Louis Henry and Margaret Ford House on November 18, 2022 [10] to recognize the role of Carolyn Clarke, Bishop Louis Henry, and Margaret Ford in preserving the house.
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In 2016, Chicago City Council designated September 18, 2016 as "LEATHER ARCHIVES & MUSEUM DAY" in honor of the museum's 25th anniversary (Resolution R2016-704). [84] The LA&M was inducted into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame in 2017. [85] The LA&M has received numerous honors and awards from leather organizations, including:
Pages in category "Art museums and galleries in Chicago" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.