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Jane Addams Hull House Museum

800 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60607

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Honoring Jane Addams’ legacy, the Hull House explores immigration, labor rights, and social reform. Her pioneering work in justice, activism, and the settlement house movement helped expand democracy for marginalized communities in Chicago.

Visit two restored original buildings from Chicago's first settlement house. Exhibits and educational programs depict the life and work of courageous social worker and Illinois native Jane Addams. Illinois 250

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Chicago Restaurant Week

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