Chicago AAUW & Women's International League for Peace and Freedom event present a brunch. $20

Jane Addams Hull-House
800 S. Halsted St, Chicago Hull-House festivities for the entire family continue from noon - 4 (free admission).

Read the flyer (PDF) for details and to RSVP.

Jane Addams Day event with Chicago Women's Alliance and University of Chicago SSA

Presentation and dinner. $28; RSVP by Dec. 5.
Location: Holland & Knight Law Firm, 131 S. Dearborn St, Chicago

Read the flyer (PDF) for more details and to RSVP.

Books

• Check out this list of recommended reading!
  (PDF file)
• Read an excerpt from Citizen, Jane Addams and the Struggle for Democracy by Louise W. Knight.
  (PDF file)
• Citizen & other books can be ordered online from our official Jane Addams Day bookstore. Visit  http://www.womenandchildrenfirst.com & enter "Jane Addams" in the search field

Jane-related Articles by AAUW member
Barbara Zeitz (CountHerHistory). These are Acrobat PDF files.

• Jane and Gender
• Mostly Men, Women, and Children
• The Missing Peace
• OH SHE - OSHA
• Her Social Securi-Tea

Museums

• Jane Addams Hull-House Museum: www.hullhousemuseum.org
• Chicago History Museum: www.chicagohistory.org
• National Women's History Museum: www.nwhm.org, (for Jane Addams info, see http://www.nwhm.org/ProgressiveEra/hullhouse.html)
• View a Web site showcasing the December 10, 2007, Jane Addams luncheon at the Hull-House Museum.

Film

• Dinner at Jane's is a documentary film directed by Suzanne Lacy. Filmed at Chicago’s Hull-House Museum in September, 1993, during the centennial celebration of the Columbian Exposition.
  Dinner at Jane's is not commercially available. You can only see it by making special arrangements with Jan Lisa Huttner at witaswan@msn.com.

• Branches may use this letter to promote Jane Addams Day in their communities.
• Read the Resolution by the Chicago City Council naming December 10 as Jane Addams Day:
  page 1 | page 2
• Jane Addams, a member of Chicago AAUW

• Dongola Junior High lobby for Jane Addams Day (2006)
• Illinois Lt. Governor's Announcement (6/9/06)
• Illinois Governor's Announcement (5/21/06)
• AAUW-IL's announcement (12/10/06)
• AAUW-IL's announcement (12/28/06)