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Are there statues in Chicago that feature historical women? If so, who are they and how were they chosen?

Asked by Kate Hannigan

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What's the history of Confederate Mound in Oak Woods Cemetery, and how do the African Americans neighbors of the cemetery feel about it?

Asked by Lucy

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Who decides what historical markers/plaques go up? What are some of the most interesting/controversial?

Asked by David R. Stone