1969: Controversial University of Chicago sociology professor Marlene Dixon — who inspired a more than two-week sit-in by ...

The New York Stock Exchange, owner of the area's market for equities trading, will reincorporate it in Dallas in a bid for more business from the Southwestern U.S.

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On this day in Chicago history, an infamous event unfolded on North Side that's reverberated for almost a century and has ...

That's not a typo. Crain's analysis of new longterm data on median home price growth reveals the tidal wave of change to hit ...

You can get in touch with Matthew by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Chicago is bracing for its most significant snowstorm of the season, with meteorologists forecasting heavy ...

Cook County State's Attorney Eileen Burke proposes Illinois first-time offenders participate in a program which will lead to ...

The Emil Bach residence, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, joins the campus of Loyola University, as part of a donation by ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

A popular spectacle during the summertime, fireworks at Navy Pier return for a very special love-themed show on Valentine's Day. The stunning display of pyrotechnics is best viewed from the South ...

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The big picture: Fifty cast members and writers from Second City have been hired at "SNL." Plus, a handful more did comedy ...