2009: Due to budget cuts, the city announced it would no longer display a giant Christmas tree in Daley Plaza that was ...

2018: The Chicago Blackhawks fired Joel Quenneville, the team’s 37th coach in franchise history, six games into the 2018-19 season. “Coach Q” led the Hawks to three Stanley Cup championships.

Willetts — a pianist, drummer and longtime Rogers Park resident — died suddenly on Friday, Oct. 17, according to his former ...

The giant Christmas tree that will light up Chicago's Millennium Park this holiday season has been selected -- and it's one of the "largest" in city history.

The Chicago History Museum will explore the heritage and traditions of Latinos, and the National Museum of Mexican Art will trace the role of Mexicans in railway work. A detail from “Ferrocarrileros,” ...

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The "world's first indoor slide park" is opening its second location in the Chicago suburbs, with a grand opening set for next week. Slick City indoor slide park, which opened its first Illinois ...

Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Hawi Feysa Gejia of Ethiopia are the 2025 Chicago Marathon champions in a race that also featured a new American record on the men's side. Kiplimo won the men's competition ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 24, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Capone was transferred by train in May ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A deadly crash shut down southbound Interstate 57 on Chicago's South Side for hours on Sunday morning, Illinois State Police said. ISP said troopers responded to I-57 southbound near ...

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BROADVIEW, Ill. (WLS) -- Protesters remained in the vicinity of ICE's Broadview processing facility all day Sunday, though they are now in a much reduced number. Meanwhile in Chicago's Rogers Park ...