Buckingham Fountain has been a centerpiece of Chicago’s Grant Park since 1927. Once turned on, it features hourly displays with jets shooting water to about 150 feet in the air with lights and ...

ComEd is teaming up with the Chicago Park District for the eleventh consecutive year to announce the return of Switch on Summer. The public is invited to Chicago’s Grant Park to celebrate the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A sweepstakes event will select a northern Illinois resident to switch on Buckingham Fountain this year. ComEd is teaming up with the Chicago Park District for the 11th ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're visiting Chicago in early ... heart of Grant Park is Buckingham Fountain. One of the largest fountains in the world, this tiered water feature boasts 133 jets ...

“Summers in Chicago are glorious – but the season doesn’t start until water is flowing ... more thrilled to kick it off by bringing our famed Buckingham Fountain back to life and officially ...