Top-notch bass anglers Ryan Whitacre and Josh Sokol had quite the day fishing in the dyed-green Chicago River in front of thousands watching from the bridges and shore around the St. Patrick's Day ...

AP photographer Erin Hooley has covered the annual dyeing green of the Chicago River in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day for ...

Like they say, "April showers bring May flowers"! And while we all look forward to the blooms of spring, it's important to ...

Some high schoolers may spend their free time playing the guitar at a local music store, and others might play the drums in ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history ...

Illinois “The Prairie State” rounds out the top five with 1.26 million pints consumed and $12.02 million in spending. Chicago ...

Queen frontman Freddie Mercury started life in Zanzibar as Farrokh Bulsara and grew up going to boarding schools in India.

Lollapalooza 2025 takes place at Grant Park in Chicago from July 31 to Aug. 3, and one of the headliners is a big surprise.

Life’s passion: Peggy Montes, 88, carries a passion for empowering women and educating children through the museum she ...

Consumers aren't likely to see an interest rate cut in March. But economists still say a few more rate cuts could take place in 2025.

Another holiday is in the books, a good time to reflect on what St. Patrick’s Day has meant for those of Irish descent in Chicago.

The following news items are reprinted from the Manistee Daily News for the week March 13-19, 1925 and are compiled from the Manistee County Historical Museum’s newspaper archives. Read the full 100 ...