A 25-foot stainless steel monument will anchor a new park in the Illinois Medical District as a tribute to those who served ...

In this "Monument Moment," we visit a marker along the Chicago River where a century ago was the scene of unspeakable tragedy.

The illuminated, 25-foot stainless steel monument in the Illinois Medical District could be completed later this year.

Formal presentation of the monument was made by Barnet Hodes, co-chairman of the Patriotic Foundation of Chicago, who carried on a five-year struggle to raise the necessary funds. Leaders of three ...