Tag: Greg Borzo

• Book Signings: Lost Restaurants of Chicago by Greg Borzo

  

  For those of us who grew up in and around Chicago, there are names of long gone restaurants that still tug at our heart, evoking memories of foods no longer served, surroundings replaced and aromas we many never smell again.           For me, that’s the allure of Greg Borzo’s latest book, Lost Restaurants of Chicago…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  February 4, 2019

  Book Cellar, Book signings, Food History

  Book signings, Greg Borzo, History Press, Lost Restaurants of Chicago

• Chicago’s Fabulous Fountains by Greg Borzo with photos by Julia Thiel

  Hiding in plain sight, Chicago’s many fountains are gems of art, history, politics and culture, their stories often overlooked. Sure we all know Buckingham Fountain and the Crown Fountain in Millennial Park. But what about the Nelson Algren Fountain at Division Street and Ashland and Milwaukee avenues which was opposed by the Polish community and many…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  June 7, 2017

  Architecture, Author event, Authors, Book signings, Chicago, History

  AON, Chicago, Fountain Girl, Fountain of Time, fountains, Greg Borzo, Harold Washing Library, Julia Thiel, Laredo Taft, World’s Fair