Ellen Shubart
About
Lifelong Chicagoan Ellen has worked more than two decades as a journalist, some years as a college-level instructor, and others as a city planning advocate. A historian by training, with master’s degrees in U.S. history and historic preservation, she has written two books for Arcadia Publishing, Glencoe, Illinois and Taylor Street, Chicago’s Little Italy. She spends her retirement giving tours of Chicago architecture with the Chicago Architecture Foundation.
Press
Chicago: An Illustrated Timeline – WGN News
Local author Ellen Shubart talks about her new photo book that chronologically tells the Chicago story from its trading post beginnings to its role as a possible American megacity
Shout Out: Ellen Shubart, author formerly of Glencoe – Chicago Tribune
A docent with the Chicago Architecture Center, Shubart published her third book, What’s With Chicago, which highlights historical and quirky aspects of the city.
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Events
Chicago: An lllustrated Timeline – Virtual Book Event
Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin, IL 60120
Chicago: An lllustrated Timeline – Presentation and Book Signing
Schaumburg Township Public Library, Schaumburg Township Public Library, , Schaumburg, IL