Now Open in Chicago: Pullman National Monument

2 min readSep 7, 2021

This Labor Day weekend saw the opening of the Pullman National Monument, Chicago’s first national monument that showcases industrial innovation, urban planning, civil rights, and the labor movement.

Shoutout to all of the nonprofits that we support who helped make this vision a reality.

A Community Celebrates As Pullman National Monument Opens To The Public

PULLMAN - Community members and visitors celebrated the Pullman National Monument's grand opening over the weekend, six…

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Pullman National Monument a 'testament to the power of our national parks'

Mayor Lori Lightfoot and other elected officials gathered on Labor Day to cut the ribbon on the visitor center of the…

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speak at Pullman National Monument dedication…

When factory workers at the Pullman Palace Car Co. walked off the job in 1894, their strike led to the national…

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'It's like a dream come true': Ribbon cutting held at Pullman National Monument

CHICAGO - Several dignitaries were on hand Monday to pay tribute to American ingenuity at the new Pullman National…

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Pullman National Monument, birth site of labor movement, opens on Labor Day

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Pullman National Monument officially opened to the public on Labor Day. The Pullman area on…

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Pullman National Monument Visitor Center Officially Opens

CHICAGO (CBS)- This Labor Day is a historic one on Chicago's South Side. The mayor, governor, and other political…

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On this Labor Day, a visit to Pullman reminds us that the fight for working people goes on

Ground zero of the American labor movement - the reason you're off work on this Monday and why your kids will be in…