Each December, the Chicago Tribune publishes its Photos ... It’s a carefully curated, visual time capsule, filled with images of our region’s best moments and its greatest failures.

People plunge into freezing Lake Michigan during Chicago Polar Bear Club 24th annual Polar Plunge event at Oak Street Beach on Jan. 25, 2025.

With events underway in Chicago, here are the best photos of the gorgeous 2025 NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. Sign up for our newsletter to get updates to your inbox, and also receive offers ...

Fans were surprised when Chicago Fire season 13 resumed on Jan. 8 with its first new episode of the new year without Mayo, ...