“Please Call Me Amy”

Program Type:

Live Performance

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on February 21, 2026 @ 2:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Behind every great man…is a woman of of extraordinary will and purpose. Colonel Robert R. McCormick was one of the most powerful men in America when he was running the Chicago Tribune. Amy McCormick was that woman. Visit with her and learn about her Civil War surgeon father, serving in the Red Cross during the first World War, painting, riding the hunt, raising animals, and entertaining Winston Churchill among many others. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event will not be recorded. 

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