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On July 20, 1909, in a tragic irony, the 68th Street water intake crib burst into flames, killing 60 who were trapped inside.
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Exploring the City

Discover Chicago with Chicago History Museum tours.

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Special Events

Special daytime and evening events.

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Films

Films playing at the Museum.

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Lectures and Seminars

Upcoming lecture and discussion programs at the Museum.

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Member Events

Discover the special events we have planned for our members.

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Print Calendar

Download a copy of our print calendar.

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Chicago Amplified

Listen to Chicago History Museum events.

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Saturday in the Park
Saturday, July 26

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In the K/Now
What's the Beef?
Saturday, July 19
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Summer Sunrise
Java Jaunt
Sunday, July 20

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1968 with Tom Brokaw
Sunday, August 3

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