Politics and the Press in Gilded Age Chicago

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Connecting stories politics and the press in Gilded Age Chicago to today's world. Stories from my book-in-progress "Assassination Aftermath," about one of Chicago's craziest mayoral elections.

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About Jen Just

Writer/activist/consultant, fmr Manager Digital Communications for CT House Dems, fmr TV Public Affairs Producer, current and always Mom.

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