Instead of returning the Columbus statute to its pedestal in Arrigo Park, the tentative agreement calls for the statue to be ...

The deal would bring seven art fairs under a new private company founded by the entertainment mogul Ari Emanuel, former chief ...

May 1st holds a special place in history as a date that marks numerous significant events across the globe.International ...

The history of organized labor is long and brutal. The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement ...

Today is May 1, May Day, a workers’ holiday in most nations, although not the U.S. The holiday has its origins in Chicago, as a commemoration of the 1886 Haymarket Affair. On May 4, 1886, a bomb was ...

But the building designed to resemble a Greek temple is instead a Chicago Park District ruin. It sits fenced off and rotting ...

The Midwest’s love affair with the dish began with early 20th-century immigrants from southern Italy. Now, it’s a party staple Chicagoans proudly claim as our own.

The annual international art fair, featuring contemporary works from more than 170 galleries, returns to Navy Pier’s Festival ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A portrait of a young Palestinian boy who lost both arms as a result of an Israeli attack in Gaza was honored Thursday as World Press Photo of the year. The photo, taken ...

Taverns and saloons were an integral part of Irish and German immigrants’ lives and social connections in the 19th century. Social Turners, a German American gymnastics club, founded its Chicago ...

NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) - Anna Paulson, currently head of research at the Chicago Fed, will become the next leader of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, the bank said Thursday.

GUANGZHOU, China (AP) — Exporters attending China’s biannual trade fair in Canton were emphatic about the need to look beyond selling to Americans. China has been highlighting its focus on ...