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Karina Thut has been an active member of the German American Community Since she was three years of age. She began at the Chicago Donauschwaben in the Kindergruppe and participated for 10 years until the […]

Kahla grew up in the German community. She was raised bilingual. Kahla was singing with the Kinderchor for many years and participated in trips to Germany with them. At the age of 10 Kahla joined […]

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Erich Himmel. Erich was the president of the United German Day Societies of Greater Chicago for over 25 years and dedicated his life […]

Katrina Annemarie Giannoni is an active member of our German community.Her enthusiasm of the German Culture runs generations deep. Her great-grandfather, Adam Bechtloff and Uncle Christian Schreiner were long time active members of the American […]

The opening ceremonies for the 101st German-American Fest will be on Friday, September 9, 2022 at 8 pm in the Festival area at Lincoln Avenue and Leland Ave. The three-day festival includes German food and […]

After the German Newspaper Eintracht, published over 95 years in the Chicago area, has incorporated its publication with the New York Staatszeitung in February, 2016, we were fortunate to turn over our vast collection to […]