Chicago's St. Mary's church, connected to Pope Leo XIV's past, captures local interest amid restoration efforts.

With the weather getting warmer in Chicago and Mother’s Day coming up, outdoor dining is a must. Here’s a list of rooftop restaurants and bars offering creative drinks, delicious cuisine and ...

We took a tour to check it out. Our docent was Steve Gersten, a retired trader and architecture buff. Here's what we learned.

Above the door of the church in the last blocks of Chicago, the Virgin Mary still stands with her arms wide open. The double doors beneath the statue’s feet are shut, but a disintegrating wooden side ...

Coffee comes in heavy mugs that warm your hands on chilly Illinois mornings. And somehow, your cup never empties before a friendly server appears with a fresh pot. Their French toast is dipped in a ...

“It was made to be liked,” said Robert Sharoff, whose new coffee table book, “The Wrigley Building: The Making of an Icon,” ...

The list includes a Frank Lloyd Wright home in Austin, a former school in Avalon Park and an outdoor theater in South Shore.

1927: The Stevens Hotel — then the largest hotel in the world — opened on Michigan Avenue. The $30 million, 28-story towers contained 3,000 rooms, an 18-hole rooftop miniature golf course complete ...

Artist Jenny Jing Zhang uses watercolor paint, colored pencils, and a fountain pen to document the daily drama of construction and commotion on State Street, capturing the essence of the city ...

Landmarks Illinois also listed the outdoor theater at the South Shore Cultural Center, at 7059 S. South Shore Dr. The South ...

Chicagoans already enjoy one of the world’s best urban shorelines—Navy Pier, the Lakefront Trail, and other assets make for ...

Cloud Gate, deep-dish pizza, gangsters, Navy Pier and the Magnificent Mile are some of what Chicago is famous for.