Chicago Children’s Museum move NOT endorsed by Lyric Opera
Read Chicago Architecture writer Lynn Becker’s latest at his blog:
“Lyric Opera of Chicago has not endorsed the proposed new site for the Children’s Museum, and did not authorize inclusion in the advertisement which appeared Sunday in the Chicago Tribune.”
…then…
In a recent debate before the Union League Club, museum president Jennifer Farrington admitted that they had refused to consider neighborhoods on the Southside, Westside or Northside (like mine, Uptown), because those neighborhoods contain negative connotations which “may make families feel like it?s not a place for them.” (May 6th)
…also in the news…
Chicago to vote on moving children’s museum to lakefront park
City Council Showdown Nears for Kids’ Museum
WTTW - “Tell us what YOU think!”
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