March is Women’s History Month. A northern Illinois musician shares her special ties to a Rockford area pioneer.

In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” relationships – Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge and Anna Howard Shaw – took control of the suffrage movement, leading the nation’s largest ...

The museum explores the history of public housing through a wealth of exhibitions, installations and recreated apartments. It opens April 4 inside the remaining building of the former Jane Addams ...

After success establishing express buses that defy traffic by switching to shoulder lanes on Interstate 55 and the Jane ...

Jane Addams House (most often referred to as "JA,") is located along Tempel Green. JA is connected to Freeman House, and is also the home of JA Dining Hall (see below). Students of all genders and ...

A portion of the museum includes affordable housing where residents live today. Context: The museum is in the last remaining ...