The recipients are Ellen and James O’Connor ... Since it was founded by Jane Addams in 1889, Hull House has grown to include six community centers and 26 outposts within metropolitan Chicago.

But that smile on 3-year-old James’ face when he was reunited with ... right decision to become a foster parent for the Jane Addams Hull House Association. Ries joined Hull House Association ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr founded the Hull House in 1889 as Chicago's first settlement house. The Hull House also became the nation's most influential settlement house ...

Jane Addams Hull House, which has been struggling for survival in recent years, is closing its doors. The social services agency founded by its Nobel Peace Prize-winning namesake is in talks with ...

8220;We try to treat visitors not as consumers of history but as engaged citizens,” says Jane Addams Hull-House Museum Executive Director Lisa Lee. A century ago, Chicago’s near-west side ...

Installation view, "Radical Craft: Arts Education at Hull-House, 1889-1935," Jane Addams Hull-House Museum Credit: Sarah Larson Situated on the University of Illinois Chicago’s (UIC) campus ...

Addams bought a large home, where she could provide shelter and assistance for about 25 women and their children. She named her home Hull House. Addams was happy and fulfilled in her new role.

A new exhibit, “Act Well Your Part” opening Monday at the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum at the University of Illinois Chicago, outlines this legacy and its influence on the evolution of ...

CHICAGO • At the turn of the 20th century, thousands of immigrants sought out Jane Addams' Hull House in Chicago. There they received medical treatment at settlement house clinics, learned job ...

Some are wondering as well how the organization’s founder, Jane Addams, would feel about the situation. In her work that led to the creation of Hull House, Ms. Addams is often considered the ...