The Lost Legacy of Carl Cotton, the Field’s First Black Taxidermist By Emeline Posner In a new exhibit, the museum pays homage to the man behind some of its iconic dioramas. Read more
Cook's First County Fair Since 1948—in a Changing Portage Park By Emeline Posner The northwest side neighborhood needed a shot in the arm. Cook County needed a regular fairgrounds. The result? Chicago's first 4-H style fair in seven decades. Read more
