For 47 years, the Francis Scott Key Bridge stood as the gateway to the Port of Baltimore and a landmark as one of the longest ...

Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1918: Grace Wilson became the first Black woman to join the Chicago police. She remained on the force for almost 25 years. Tornadoes ...

It begins with the most concert-packed May in memory: Along with the first three of the aforementioned, Paul Simon is playing what’s likely his farewell Chicago show at Symphony Center ...

Whether you're looking to expand your horizons or break new ground on a scenic view, these Chicago hiking trails exceed ...

New Bears offensive linemen Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson meet the Chicago media for the first time Wednesday at Halas Hall. Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren received the prestigious Buddy Teevens ...

After Chicago-area residents saw temperatures near record-highs ahead of severe storms two Fridays ago, another unseasonably ...

Worry not, there may be a solution. If it's wallpaper, you may not need a new paint job. Different types of wallpaper can be removed with a few simple steps and at minimal cost. Whether it's ...

The Chicago Bears are teaming up with Happy Thursday to send one lucky fan and a guest to represent the Bears in rival territory – Green Bay, Wis. – for the 2025 Draft. No purchase is necessary. Must ...

A former chairman at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Childs will be best remembered for his contribution to the never-ending history of New York’s soaring skyline ... was a worthy entry in our ...

Lady Gaga’s “The Mayhem Ball” will play six U.S. and Canada venues between July 16 and September 17, visiting Vegas, New York, Chicago, and more. Following the recent release of her latest ...

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Known as the birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago is home to award-winning restaurants, top sports teams and prized cultural treasures. But when you need a break from the excitement of the nation ...