Columbus statues 'temporarily removed' from Chicago parks

Christopher Columbus Statues Removed From 2 Chicago Parks

Statues of Christopher Columbus were taken down in two Chicago parks early on Friday, making the city the latest to remove a monument to the Italian explorer.

Christopher Columbus statues taken down at 2 Chicago parks

... statues were taken down, the Democratic mayor's office said they were being “temporarily removed ... until further notice.” It said the ...

Columbus statues 'temporarily removed' from Chicago parks

Two statues of Christopher Columbus in Chicago parks were removed Friday following demonstrations and attempts to pull down one of the monuments.

Christopher Columbus statues temporarily removed in Chicago - BBC

Two statues of Christopher Columbus have been temporarily removed in Chicago. It comes a week after protesters attempted to topple a statue of the Italian ...

Report on Chicago's monuments urges removal of Columbus ...

The monument deemed most problematic was the Columbus monument in Grant Park, which was built for the 1933 Century of Progress Chicago World's ...

Christopher Columbus statues taken down at two Chicago parks - PBS

Two statues of Christopher Columbus that stood in Chicago parks have been taken down at the direction of Mayor Lori Lightfoot, ...

Christopher Columbus statues taken down at 2 Chicago parks

Two statues of Christopher Columbus that stood in Chicago parks have been taken down at the direction of Mayor Lori Lightfoot.

Mayor's Office Releases Statement After Columbus Statues ...

"The city of Chicago—at Mayor Lightfoot's direction—has temporarily removed the Christopher Columbus statues in Grant Park and Arrigo Park ...

Activists call for return of Columbus statues to Chicago parks

Statues of Christopher Columbus were pulled out of Chicago parks in 2020 after an order from former Mayor Lori Lightfoot.

Chicago mayor orders the dismounting of 2 Christopher Columbus ...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot temporarily removed two statues of Christopher Columbus until further notice. After weeks of protests, the ...

Seeking to 'protect public safety,' Mayor Lori Lightfoot removes ...

... statues of Christopher Columbus removed from Chicago's Grant and Arrigo parks early Friday.Not all Italian American leaders in Chicago are ...

Statement from Mayor Lightfoot's Office on Columbus Statues

The City of Chicago—at Mayor Lightfoot's direction—has temporarily removed the Christopher Columbus statues in Grant Park and Arrigo Park until ...

Columbus Statues In Grant Park, Little Italy Taken Down After Protests

Mayor Lori Lightfoot said the statue has been “temporarily removed … until further notice” due to safety concerns after police and ...

Chicago Christopher Columbus statues taken down after protests

Chicago city officials temporarily removed two statues of Christopher Columbus ... Chicago removes Christopher Columbus statues from parks ...

Where Next, Columbus? Fate of Temporarily Removed Statues in ...

Pedestals in two Chicago parks that once held up statues of Christopher Columbus have stood empty since last week.

Christopher Columbus statues taken down at 2 Chicago parks - WQAD

Mayor Lightfoot's office says that the monuments were "temporarily removed" for the safety of protesters and police.

Chicago Christopher Columbus statues in Grant Park, Little Italy ...

Last night, after consultation with a variety of stakeholders, the City temporarily removed the Christopher Columbus statues in Grant Park and ...

Columbus statues 'temporarily removed' from Chicago parks : Ave ...

The office of Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot announced July 24 that the city had “temporarily removed the Christopher Columbus statues in Grant Park and Arrigo ...

Chicago removes Columbus statue in Grant Park overnight after ...

The city temporarily removed Columbus statues from both Grant Park and Little Italy "in response to demonstrations that became unsafe for ...

Chicago Park District stands by decision to remove Columbus statue ...

Park District spokeswoman Michele Lemons' statement that “the District maintains it was within its rights to temporarily remove the Columbus ...