For decades, a gilded bronze statue that evoked one of the iconic images of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair has been been marooned in a three-sided traffic circle in Jackson Park.

Vandals struck overnight in Grant Park, defacing a popular art installation of human figures in the park near the corner of Michigan and Jackson.

Two Hyde Park statues are on this list. The first is the statue of The Republic in Jackson Park, an iconic symbol of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. It depicts a woman crowned with a wreath and holding ...

Over 2,000 Axios readers chose the Standing Lincoln statue in Lincoln Park as Chicago's best. Erected in 1887, it is considered one of the great public art pieces of the 19th century. Fun fact: It ...

The Chicago Christopher Columbus statues in Grant Park and Little Italy have been removed at the order of Mayor Lori Lightfoot.

Correct! This statue was installed in the park in May 2001, according to the Chicago Park District. It is joined by statues of Dorothy and Toto, Tin Man and Scarecrow. In 1976, the park was ...

Chicago police said no one was in custody but detectives were investigating. The city donated the Young Lincoln statue by sculptor Charles Keck to Senn Park in 1997. ©2022 Chicago Tribune.

For the second time in under two months, a statue dedicated to former President Abraham Lincoln statue was defaced in Chicago. On Thanksgiving, a statue of a young Abraham Lincoln in Senn Park in ...

A large group of protesters was seen attempting to tear down the Columbus statue in the park.

Graffiti taggers have vandalized 18 iconic statues in Chicago’s Grant Park. The public sculpture installation “Borders,” which features 26 life-size statues by renowned Icelandic artist ...

Crews used a large crane to remove the statue in downtown Chicago’s Grant Park from its pedestal. A small crowd cheered and passing cars honked as the statue came down about 3 a.m. The second ...

A statue of Christopher Columbus that drew chaotic protests in Chicago was taken down early Friday amid a plan by President Donald Trump to dispatch federal agents to the city.