The legacy of Chicago’s other great fire lies in the reminder of the Union Stock Yards’ role as a symbol of the city’s commerce and culture.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 19, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1935: Midwest Auto Racing Association ...

You can enjoy a neighborhood Renaissance faire, get new duds at a clothing swap or do pilates at the beach, among many options that won't break the bank this summer.

A neglected part of downtown Chicago is perking up as Alphabet Inc. redevelops a 1980s-vintage building designed to house ...

The world’s largest operating steam locomotive will anchor a festival atmosphere next week when it rumbles into West Chicago. Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 is scheduled to arrive Tuesday evening in ...

All lanes on the Ohio and Ontario Street feeder ramps in Chicago are scheduled to reopen, weather permitting, by the morning ...

Here's where you can fill up on cool, sweet treats from across the city.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Local health leaders are keeping a close eye on the growing number of hantavirus cases, but they say the risk to people in the Chicago area is low. Infectious disease specialist Dr.

With a decades-long environmental cleanup nearing completion at the former Kerr-McGee factory site in West Chicago, city ...

Wannabe cowboys, or real cowboys for that matter, will have a fresh place to hang their hats come early next year. A hotel in one of Texas' most famous districts is set to undergo major upgrades to ...

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Hotel restaurants are often a trap, mediocre establishments serving overpriced food to business travelers with expense accounts and tourists who don’t know any better. However, while many survive by ...