PALOS HEIGHTS, IL — Residents are invited to meet the great social justice crusader Jane Addams this Saturday, March 9, at the League of Women Voters Palos-Orland Area March program. Part of the ...

"Of the various struggles which a decade of residence in a settlement implies, none have made a more definite impression on my mind than the incredibly painful difficulties which involve both ...

It was founded in 1889 by the 29-year-old daughter of abolitionist Jane Addams. JANE ADDAMS (1891): "The streets are inexpressibly dirty. The number of schools inadequate. Sanitary legislation ...

Spend time learning about Jane Addams, a social reformer and the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, at the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum. You’ll find that there’s no ...

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 ...