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The Chicago History Museum

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A commissioner called the $3 admission hike "a big burden for the people who want to go to the museum."

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In exchange, the Chicago History Museum will grant free admission to 13- and 14-year-olds.

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A World Series baseball and a Ben Zobrist jersey go up in the "Crossroads of America" exhibit Sunday.

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Organizers will even repair some damaged films for free during the event.

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Walking tours exploring park's past in the decades before Great Chicago Fire return Wednesday.

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And NewCity holds an End of Summer Bash, while She's Crafty celebrates Beastie Boys rapper MCA.

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The Mayfair Pumping Station has a critical, storied place in Chicago's history.

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The shrine is marking the 100th anniversary of the death of Cabrini, the patron saint of immigrants.

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The museum will open at noon after an outdoor event Tuesday morning.

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The 81-year-old former governor was expected to attend Monday night's event.

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St. Frances Xavier Cabrini is the patron saint of immigrants for her work in Chicago.

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Lindsay Currie's "The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street" is inspired by a North Side ghost legend.

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In the 1930s, Chicago had more horse racing tracks than any city in the country.

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"History Happy Hour" also includes 15-minute "flash tours" of museum exhibits.

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There is lots going on in Lincoln Park and Old Town this weekend as the weather warms.