# Chicago Unveils Mother Jones Monument

https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/28/mother-jones-monument-breaks-ground-as-downtowns-first-honoring-a-historic-woman/

A monument honors Mary Harris Jones in Chicago. It marks her role in labor history and features a bronze sculpture with a child. Groundbreaking occurred on Wacker Drive near Wabash Avenue.

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Original source: https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/28/mother-jones-monument-breaks-ground-as-downtowns-first-honoring-a-historic-woman/