As the final part of The U.S. and the Holocaust premieres tonight, look back on the opening of the ilhmec:
On the opening of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in 2009, Chicago Tonight’s Jay Shefsky hears from two Holocaust survivors in the Chicago area and revisits the beginning of the museum in the controversy over a proposed neo-Nazi march in Skokie in the 1970s.
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