Zoom in: The photo shows the "Lincoln Park Beach," known to be the first public beach in Chicago, opened in 1895. It was ...

The Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals played without the aid of lights at Wrigley Field in the National League’s first ...

Marty Johnson, 35, admitted he had inappropriate pictures of children on his phone, the Will County State's Attorney's Office ...

Over the last decade, excessive, wasteful gas-pipeline spending has been business-as-usual for major Illinois utilities like ...

One of the most special players in the 2025 draft has a very unique history that links him to several NBA stars and legends.

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

The Washington Nationals are off to an expected start this season. They are 14 games under .500, and in fourth place in their division. The playoffs are startin ...

A previously unreleased live album from the Blues Brothers was announced along with a graphic novel sequel to their classic ...

Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...

Computing facilities require lots of water to operate, putting the burden of allocating resources on municipalities.

This class has impacted us for years. It’s remarkable what they’ve put together. They should be proud of what they have ...

Equity and Transformation is hosting a Juneteenth celebration at their newly established community garden and wellness center in Joliet, IL, to promote food security, healing, and collective care, and ...