But most of their plans were still on the drawing board, When the Great Fire of 1871 devastated Chicago. The setback would last 20 years until the 1890s. That's when Chicago won the bid to host ...

In 1871, the Mayor of Chicago voluntarily placed the city under General Philip Sheridan’s control after the Great Fire. This decision was not legally mandated and remains a rare exception.

It would be a long-term project, he explained: His generation would “build up great industries in America ... which made his speeches sound, the Chicago Tribune said, “like an eloquent ...

When Jean Nicolet first stepped foot on the peninsula, the landscape was lush with old-growth trees – cedars, hemlocks, oaks, ...

Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 18 is an edge-of-your seat affair that withholds the victim of a brutal fire until the last ...

Chicago Fire used a new format for its April 16 episode. Rather than reveal sequences in order, the writers slowly revealed pieces of a tragic call. Firehouse 51 had responded to a house fire ...

(NBC) — NBC’s “Chicago ... Fire”. “There was a round of applause as I stepped onto the fire floor and, and I was like, OK, it is a little overwhelming, but it was great,” Walker ...

I really didn't need this today. Those two characters were great for the show," declared a fourth. Following its inception in 2012, Chicago Fire has bid adieu to some amazing actors, including ...

Several Chicago Fire fans had the same question - ‘Who got hurt tonight?’ as the procedural drama series' latest episode ‘Port Mortem’ Several Chicago Fire fans had the same question - ‘ ...