Curator Rebekah Coffman reflects on Pope Leo XIV's ties to Chicago, what it means to be an “American” Catholic, and how his views on immigrants and refugees echo those of previous Catholic leaders.

Chicago History Museum

17.09.2025

Habemus Papam: Da Pope in Chicago - Chicago History Museum

Chicago History Museum

26.09.2025

Latino/a/e History on Display in Chicago History Museum’s New Exhibition, “Aquí en Chicago” - Chicago History Museum

CHICAGO – The Chicago History Museum (CHM) is proud to share its upcoming exhibition, “Aquí en Chicago,” opening October 25, 2025. This milestone exhibition celebrates over 170 years of Latino/a/e … Learn More

Chicago History Museum

08.10.2025

Gregory A. Sprague and the History of LGBTQIA+ History in Chicago - Chicago History Museum

Gregory A. Sprague was a Chicago historian of gay culture who laid the foundation for a comprehensive historical account of queer people.

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Habemus Papam: Da Pope in Chicago - Chicago History Museum

Habemus Papam: Da Pope in Chicago - Chicago History Museum

Latino/a/e History on Display in Chicago History Museum’s New Exhibition, “Aquí en Chicago” - Chicago History Museum

Gregory A. Sprague and the History of LGBTQIA+ History in Chicago - Chicago History Museum

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