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On December 1, 1958, a deadly fire broke out at Our Lady of the Angels school. The tragedy prompted a complete revamping of school fire codes and procedures. > Learn more

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Konen Family Children's Gallery

Sensing Chicago

Use your five senses to explore Chicago, uncover the past, and discover that history is all around you. The Konen Family Children's Gallery invites families to ride a high-wheel bicycle, hear the Great Chicago Fire, catch a fly ball at Comiskey Park, smell the city's past, and be a Chicago-style hot dog.