On Tuesday, August 5, 2014, Linda Zabors of Honorary Chicago talked about her experience mapping out Chicago’s brown honorary street signs with Honorary Chicago. Smart Chicago’s Christopher Whitaker captured the entire presentation– see it after the jump or on our YouTube channel.
Honorary Street Sign for The Cool Gent, Photo by Flickr user Jessi
The ubiquitous brown street signs are placed to honor Chicago residents and require passage by the Chicago City Council.
Below the fold, Zabors talks about the work she’s done mapping out the streets signs and researching their biographies of who these honorees are.
