Bronzeville Residents Want To Build Monument To Ida B. WellsActivists hoping to erect a monument to civil rights pioneer and suffragette Ida B. Wells have raised more than $2,400 through a crowdfuding effort, hoping to build a statue at the former public housing site that once bore her name.
Chicago Home To Monument To Thousands Of Confederate SoldiersIt hasn’t generally been taught in Chicago schools, but the city is home to a memorial to Confederate soldiers, at a cemetery in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.
Veterans Memorial Vandalized In New Lenox Residents of southwest suburban New Lenox cannot believe it. CBS 2's Jim Williams reports.
Burr Oak Monument Honors Victims Of Burial ScandalAfter touring the now pristine cemetery, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said the change there over the past five years has been remarkable.
Teen Raising Money To Replace Late Friend's Damaged MonumentFriends of a Batavia teenager who committed suicide three years ago say her gravesite has been severely damaged - either accidentally or on purpose.