A building in Uptown famous for being home to the iconic jazz spot, the Green Mill, has been put up for sale. A real estate listing went live on Tuesday for the property that was once Al Capone’s ...

I didn’t buy a gold mine. I bought a dump and made it a gold mine,” he said in a WTTW-11 program “Chicago Stories” earlier this year. Dave Jemilo at the Green Mill in 1987.

Bird watchers described as "plover lovers" congregated last month at Chicago's Montrose Beach to watch piping plovers who have been returning there annually since 2019, reported that city's WTTW-TV.

1940: The original Dairy Queen opened at 501 N. Chicago St. in Joliet. Sherwood Noble (known as Sherb) started selling ...

Less than six months into the year, Chicago taxpayers have spent at least $189.3 million to resolve nearly two and a half ...

Along the Chicago lakefront is a strip of land that was once home to a small airport called Meigs Field. That was until one ...

WTTW's John Callaway takes a tour up Lake Michigan and down the Chicago River in 1986. WTTW's John Callaway takes a tour up Lake Michigan and down the Chicago River with geography professor David ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson called President Donald Trump a "monster," and U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, has accused the mayor of "bragging about" violating the law. Johnson accused the president ...

Chicago sports fans, get your TV clickers — and your checkbooks — ready. Eight months after launching, the Chicago Sports Network will finally hit the airwaves Friday on Comcast, but it’s ...

Pope Leo XIV’s hometown of Chicago is readying itself to celebrate the election of one of its own as leader of the Catholic Church. Formerly known as Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago native ...

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) officials are debating whether their grading policy is too lenient, with one principal arguing that leniency in grading won’t translate into success in the real ...

A truck that unexpectedly exploded in a suburban Chicago neighborhood over the holiday weekend damaged several homes and injured the driver, authorities said. Investigators in Addison, 20 miles ...