Christopher Columbus Statue Little Italy Chicago. Victor arrigo, an italian american lawyer, spearheaded a campaign to raise $25,000 to move the statue to loomis street in little italy. july 24, 2020.
Christopher Columbus statue in South Chicago taken down 1 week after - image credit : abc7chicago.com
pedestal after statue's removal on july 24, 2020. 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. The statue of christopher columbus was installed in.
Christopher Columbus statue in South Chicago taken down 1 week after
the columbus statues in grant park and little italy were removed in the early hours of friday, july 24, by order of mayor lightfoot. chicago — italian americans came out in force in little italy sunday in a show of solidarity following the removal of two christopher columbus statues in the. chicago — under mayor lori lightfoot’s orders, two statues of christopher columbus were taken down from both grant park and arrigo park in little. Mayor lori lightfoot ordered the removal overnight.
