Francis O’Neill befriended Reverend Richard Henebry as part of his efforts to publicize his collection of Irish music. Henebry was in many ways similar to O’Neill, but had a more Read More …

The O’Neill family mausoleum is one of the most prominent tombs in one Chicago’s largest and most venerable graveyards: Mount Olivet Cemetary. Chief O’Neill and his wife are buried here Read More …

In 1893, the world came to Chicago in the form of the Columbia Exposition or World’s Fair. This event put Chicago on the world stage like never before. Francis O’Neill Read More …