U.S. News Insider Tip: After hours of museum ... Chicago hotdog. Enjoy your lunch on the water. – Sarah Estime This extensive natural history museum occupies half an acre of Grant Park's Museum ...

The larger Streeterville area is well-versed in entertainment. This is where you'll find Navy Pier, a popular family hangout thanks to attractions like the Chicago Children's Museum and a 196-foot ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

Workers at the Chicago History Museum are seeking a union with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31, the union said Wednesday. In a public letter signed by more ...

University of Chicago researchers asked Chicagoans to draw their neighborhood boundaries for a new map. Block Club reporters ...

The Art Institute of Chicago has received a massive gift of French art from collectors Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz.

A little blood blotches the colored shards on the bench in front of Ellie Thompson. It’s an occasional hazard of playing with ...

"We wanted to begin this image with this drawing from Franklin McMahon of the judge's bench and the witness stand," Chicago History Museum curator Charles Bethea said. "They should be places where ...

More than a dozen schools across the Chicago area were on delayed starts or closed ... Transportation's "Getting Around Illinois" winter road conditions map, multiple suburbs were seeing areas ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Icy conditions on Chicago area roads have led to several crashes late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. The crashes comes as a winter storm brought freezing rain to the ...

A century after the infamous Tsavo lions were added to the Field Museum’s collection ... these lions to Chicago, they would likely develop manes.” An area of ongoing study is whether more ...