Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic ... including a number of historic mansions, including the Original ...

If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...

Chicago typically goes all out for St. Patrick’s Day, and 2025 will likely be no exception. From the iconic river dyeing to a ...

The lasers are used to penetrate the river’s surface and map the riverbed ... killing all 260 people on board and five on the ground. Chicago Bears Q&A: Will Trey Smith make it to free agency?

1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...

Check out these photos Twin Blends researched at the Northwest Louisiana Archives at LSUS by photographer R.B. Talfor.

This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is part 1 of a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.

With 1,000 maps to digitize, the Summit Historical Society is planning to create a dedicated fund so that history enthusiasts can donate to the project, Bennett said. It costs about $100 to ...

There's no conclusive evidence, but a river reputed by some to be the oldest in the world dates back 340 million years.

Restaurants, shops and restrooms can be found inside Willis Tower. Check out Skydeck Chicago's website for more information about the attraction. Chicago River 90-Minute Architecture Tour ...

The final bites of a meal can often leave a lasting impression. That’s why Chicago’s top restaurants and pastry chefs have focused on creating memorable desserts that diners should save room for.

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history ...