We have the 150th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire this month to remind us that our current pandemic is but one of many catastrophic eras Chicagoans have survived. On Friday, September 10, an event at Glessner House was possibly the earliest in the tributes Chicago institutions and media outlets have been paying to those who rebuilt the city with a courage and speed that was admired worldwide.

Read more about it in the article from Classic Chicago Magazine!