Vintage Chicago Tribune: Black Panther heritage sites in the Chicago area

Deputy Chief John Hartnett informs a group of over 300 marchers of their rights and the law about stopping construction work on Aug. 13, 1969. The group, including Black Panthers, had gathered at a construction site at the University of Illinois and then marched to the Civic Center. (Dave Nystrom/Chicago Tribune)

The Black Panthers' Fred Hampton speaks at a rally in Grant Park in September 1969. (Chicago Tribune archive)

A playlot run by the Black Panthers is next to their headquarters at 4233 S. Indiana Ave. in Chicago on July 28, 1972. The group ran a free breakfast for local children at the building. (Quentin Dodt/Chicago Tribune)

Fred Hampton, left, chairman of the Black Panthers, speaks during a press conference with the Young Lords (a Puerto Rican civil and human rights group) on Oct. 10, 1969, at Holy Covenant United Methodist Church. With Hampton are, seated from left, Pablo "Yoruba" Guzman, a Young Lord from New York, Jose "Cha-Cha" Jimenez, founder of the Young Lords of Chicago, and Mike Klonsky, a Students for a Democratic Society spokesman. (Dave Nystrom/Chicago Tribune)

Black Panthers arrested for allegedly attempting to buy machine guns from undercover agents leave a courtroom in the Federal Building after posting bond on April 12, 1969, in Chicago. (Walter Kale/Chicago Tribune)

Black Panther Bobby Rush, center seated, speaks at a press conference on April 3, 1969. (Lee Olsen/Chicago Today)

Armed FBI agents and cars block Madison Street at Western Avenue during a raid on the Black Panther party headquarters at 2350 W. Madison St. on June 4, 1969, in Chicago. (Ed Smith/Chicago Tribune)

A member of the Black Panthers is escorted to a car by FBI agents after a raid on the group's headquarters at 2350 W. Madison St. in Chicago on June 4, 1969. (Ed Smith/Chicago Tribune)

Police stop a car in front of the Black Panther headquarters at 2350 W. Madison St., following a gun battle on July 31, 1969, in Chicago. (Ray Foster/Chicago Tribune)

Firefighters are present at the Black Panthers organization's headquarters at Madison Street and Western Avenue in Chicago after a shootout there on July 31, 1969. (Ray Foster/Chicago Tribune)

A young man examines holes at the Black Panther party headquarters at 2350 W. Madison St. on July 31, 1969, which resulted from gunfight between three members of organization and Chicago policemen. This is the front door leading to the second floor. (William Vendetta/Chicago Tribune)

Fred Hampton, left, the head of the Illinois Black Panthers, and Dr. Benjamin Spock, right, at a rally against the trial of eight people accused of conspiracy to start a riot at the Democratic National Convention. The rally was held outside the Federal Building on Oct. 29, 1969. (Don Casper/Chicago Tribune)

Mr. Spurgeon Winters, from left, Bobby Rush and Mrs. Spurgeon Winters at the Black Panther inquest on Dec. 24, 1969, at the County Morgue in Chicago. The Winters' son, Spurgeon "Jake" Winters, was killed in a shootout with police on Nov. 13, 1969. (Frank Berger/Chicago Today)

A crowd forms in front of the Black Panthers headquarters at 2337 W. Monroe St. as the grand jury heads into the apartment on Jan. 8, 1970. Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were killed following a bloody and controversial raid on Dec. 4, 1969. (Arthur Walker/Chicago Tribune)

Police gather at an apartment building at 2337 W. Monroe St. following a bloody and controversial raid on Dec. 4, 1969, where Black Panthers Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were shot and killed. (Ed Smith/Chicago Tribune)

A photo of the north wall in the front bedroom, with the other side of the wall being the living room, at the Black Panther headquarters on Dec. 12, 1969. Bullet holes show the extent of the shooting that left Fred Hampton and Mark Clark dead on Dec. 4, 1969. The hall door is on the left. (James O'Leary/Chicago Tribune)

The rear bedroom in which Black Panther leader Fred Hampton was killed at 2337 Monroe St. on Dec. 4, 1969, during a raid by state's attorney's police. This photo, taken on Dec. 12, 1969, is looking east with the right wall facing the back yard. (James O'Leary/Chicago Tribune)

Black Panther Bobby Rush, center, watches as the crime lab checks the house where Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were shot and killed at 2337 Monroe in Chicago on Dec. 17, 1969. (Frank Berger/Chicago Today)

A Black Panther rally is held at the Church of the Epiphany on the Near West Side at 201 S. Ashland Ave. on Dec. 6, 1969, after the killing of Chairman Fred Hampton and Mark Clark on Dec. 4, 1969. (Walter Kale/Chicago Tribune)

Demonstrators in sympathy with the Black Panthers protest at Civic Center Plaza on Dec. 5, 1969, a day after the killing of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark in Chicago. The protesters wear cards carrying the names of Panthers killed in Chicago and Los Angeles. (Chicago Tribune historical photo)

The Black Panther flag flies over Kennedy-King junior college at 7047 S. Stewart Ave. in Chicago on Dec. 4, 1969. The panther’s chairman Fred Hampton was killed on the same day. (Arthur Walker/Chicago Tribune)

The parents of Fred Hampton, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hampton (center with tissue-second and third from left), weep during a memorial service for their son on Dec. 9, 1969. The service was held at the First Baptist Church of Melrose Park. Black Panther leader Fred Hampton was killed by state's attorney's police when they raided the Black Panthers headquarters on Dec. 4, 1969. (Ray Foster/Chicago Tribune)

People attend the funeral service for slain Black Panther leader Fred Hampton at the First Baptist Church of Melrose Park on Dec. 9, 1969. After the service, Hampton's body was removed and taken to O'Hare International Airport. (William Kelly/Chicago Tribune)

Black Panther party members leave the inquest into the death of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark in January 1970, at the Criminal Courts Building in Chicago. (William Kelly/Chicago Tribune)

Black Panther Defense Minister Bobby Rush, seated center, talks about the sentencing of Panther Chairman Fred Hampton in 1969. Flanking Rush are members of sympathetic organizations, including the white Appalachians and the the Young Patriots. (Steve Kipp/Chicago Today)

People gather for a Black Panther rally on Dec. 31, 1969, at the Civic Center Plaza (now called Richard J. Daley Center) almost a month after the killing of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark. (Walter Kale/Chicago Tribune)

State's attorney's confiscated guns and ammunition from a police raid of the Black Panthers headquarters on Dec. 4, 1969. Black Panthers Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were killed in the shoot out. Photo taken on Dec. 11, 1969. (Chicago Tribune historical photo)

A memorial rally and fundraiser for Fred Hampton is held at 3949 S. Drexel Ave. in Chicago at the Afro-Arts Theater on Jan. 4, 1970, in Chicago. (David Nystrom/Chicago Tribune)

Bobby Rush, center, announces a public inquest on March 6, 1970, at the Black Panther party office at 2350 W. Madison St., to prove the police murdered fellow Black Panther Fred Hampton. With Rush is fellow Black Panther’s Billy Brooks, left, and Jewel Cook, right. (Arthur Walker/Chicago Tribune)

A Black Panthers inquest is held at 40 N. Ashland Ave. on March 8, 1970, in Chicago. Some 400 people filled the church to watch the film on the reenactment of police entering the Black Panther home at 2337 W. Monroe St. where Fred Hampton was killed. (David Nystrom/Chicago Tribune)

A woman carries bags of groceries as the Black Panther party holds a Survival Conference to end Police Brutality at Holy Angels Church at 607 E. Oakwood in Chicago on Aug. 12, 1972. Thousands of bags of groceries and pairs of shoes were distributed to people who attended. (Ovie Carter/Chicago Tribune)

Bobby Rush says the cops shot into the Black Panther headquarters the previous night while at a press conference on March 18, 1970. (Arnold Zann/Chicago Today)

Children and adults enter and leave St. Andrews Episcopal Church at 48 N. Hoyne Ave., in Chicago where the Black Panthers were serving breakfast on Jan. 12, 1970. (James O’Leary/Chicago Tribune)

Bobby Rush holds up the fist of Fred Hampton Jr. for the “power to the people” sign at a press conference on May 8, 1970, at the Black Panther headquarters at 2350 W. Madison St. in Chicago. The press conference was held by the seven Black Panthers charged with attempted murder of a state’s police officer on Nov. 5. (Dave Nystrom/Chicago Tribune)

Bobby Rush, Deputy Defense Minister for the Black Panthers, makes an announcement on Dec. 3, 1970, of a forthcoming strike involving children who will not be attending school. Rush made the announcement at the Black Panther headquarters at 2350 W. Madison Street in Chicago. (George Quinn/Chicago Tribune)

The Fillmore Station police, shown here on Oct. 28, 1970, recovered a large quantity of weapons believed to be from a Black Panthers apartment at 3549 Flourney St. in Chicago. (William Kelly/Chicago Tribune)

The now-closed Black Panther Party headquarters at 4322 S. Indiana Ave. has the words "All Power To The People" on the door on Sept. 16, 1974. (Ernie Cox Jr./Chicago Tribune)

Bobby Rush, former leader of the Illinois Black Panther Party, leans against a car he was stopped in on Nov. 8, 1975, after he reportedly ran a red light at Erie Street and Lake Shore Drive. Rush reportedly did not have his drivers license and was brought to the East Chicago Avenue police station for a computer check to see if he was wanted in connection with anything. He was. There was a warrant charging him with deceptive practices in issuing two bad checks and six warrants involving three different traffic accidents. While Rush was in the lockup, he was charged with running a traffic light, driving without a license and driving on a suspended license. Rush’s bond came to $4,000. (James Mayo/Chicago Tribune)

The former Black Panther headquarters building at 2350 W. Madison St. on July 1, 1984, in Chicago. (George Thompson/Chicago Tribune)

Appearing on the Phil Donahue Show on Oct. 24, 1990, are former activists Bobby Seale, from left, David Hilliard, Ald. Bobby Rush, Akua Njeri, Lynn French and Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly H. Tap Brown. All but Al- Amin were Black Panther members. (Chuck Berman/Chicago Tribune)