Illinois Holocaust Museum Opens Temporary Exhibition in Chicago's River North

Illinois Holocaust Museum opens temporary exhibition in Chicago's River North

CHICAGO — The Illinois Holocaust Museum will open a temporary exhibition space in Chicago’s River North neighborhood Tuesday. The satellite location called Experience 360 comes as the main museum in Skokie undergoes a major renovation.This is the first time the Illinois Holocaust Museum has had a presence in downtown Chicago. Organizers said its important for the messages of survivors to continue to be heard while the main museum in Skokie under…

Illinois Holocaust Museum's satellite location brings survivor stories to life

The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center’s expansion in River North called Experience360 opens Tuesday.

Gov. Pritzker, local leaders celebrate grand opening of Illinois Holocaust Museum pop-up in Chicago

Gov. JB Pritzker spoke at the grand opening of the Illinois Holocaust Museum Satellite Campus in Chicago's Loop called "Experience 360."

Illinois Holocaust Museum's satellite location brings survivor stories to life through virtual reality experiences, interactive holograms

In the virtual reality film “Walk to Westerbork,” Holocaust survivor Rodi Glass returns to Amsterdam to relive her childhood under Nazi Germany's regime.At the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center's satellite location, 360 N. State St., visitors will feel as if they've been transported back in time alongside Glass and her family.The film begins with a joyful, animated recreation of Glass' fifth birthday party. Seated next to one of her…

The Fast Runner Holocaust Education Resources: New at Journeys in Film - Journeys in Film

We are excited to announce The Fast Runner Holocaust Education Resources — new at Journeys in Film! In The Fast Runner, a young Polish girl comes of age in 1938 during the rise of the Nazi party and subsequently the Holocaust. She is challenged by the compassion shown by her Rabbi toward their oppressors. When the Rabbi’s life is later on the line, she faces a critical test of her beliefs. “This is not just a film — it’s a call to remember, to f…