Promontory Point

You can catch the Air & Water Show from lots of places around the city this weekend. 

Purrington had a career in Chicago politics that spanned 50 years before her death in November.

Charles Cushman captured some of the earliest color photos of a South Side soon-to-be demolished.

The city is used in a commercial to sell Opdivo, a drug rejected in Britain as "clearly too expensive."

The 31st Street Harbor is the most popular draw on the south lakefront.

One billion pounds of dead alewives washed up on the lakefront in 1967, and residents struggled to cope.

Some Hyde Park residents were strangely drawn to the lake as the weather worsened Sunday.

Emergency responders pulled Soufija Pastuovich's body from the water on Monday afternoon.

University of Chicago students were robbed at gunpoint twice over the weekend.

Residents said they saw young men jumping on cars and yelling before hearing shots over the weekend.

Cross-country skiers said the heavy snow and low temps this winter made for ideal skiing conditions.

Flocks of waterfowl more common to the Arctic coasts of northern Canada were seen in Lake Michigan.

Hadiya Pendleton's murder and huge investments by the University of Chicago rocked Hyde Park and Kenwood.

The grant from the "Star Wars" creator will cover stipends for teens taking part in After School Matters.

The newlyweds rented the park at Promontory Point at a cost of nearly $10,000 a day for 10 days.