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And NewCity holds an End of Summer Bash, while She's Crafty celebrates Beastie Boys rapper MCA.
The origins of claiming shoveled-out parking spaces may be found in the "Pittsburgh parking chair."
Some swimmers covered themselves in grease and tar to stay warm in the chilly waters.
A man who led Chicago's battle to banish pay toilets in the city gives advice to protesters of today.
The current bridge — the 5th at Lake St. — is city's 1st double-deck, double-leaf bascule bridge.
It was "the only time an engineering project of this magnitude and complexity has been done in Chicago.”
The Chicago History Museum has programs from Cub World Series at Wrigley Field and splendid photos.
The tradition started at Wrigley Field back in 1937.
Carl Sandburg's poem, published in a book in 1916, hits the mark with its "City of Big Shoulders" line.
Upton Sinclair's classic novel about Chicago meatpacking business was published as a book 110 years ago.
Seventy years ago, finances were acquired to build the route, which was completed in 1960.
The Chicago History Museum is joining with Breakthrough Ministries to compile the personal memoirs.
A look at Chicago's winter weather records, stormy nicknames and where "the hawk" comes from.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.