This story is the first of three about the building housing the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Jackson Park.

1958: The last remaining Chicago streetcar made its final run. The last paying trolley customer was Al Carter. Carter was also the last customer at the 1933-34 Century of Progress, which was the ...

Whether it is a teeming metropolis or a rural village, there always seem to be residents ready to point out why their community is the best place in the world. In the case of major cities ...

Located on Chicago’s iconic Lake Michigan shore, the Field Museum opened its current building to the public in 1921—but our story began years earlier.

Always Something There… is a world premiere musical that explores a woman's chance to rewrite her past. On the morning of her 45th birthday, Samantha Craig finds herself back in her 18-year-old ...

To participate, submit your response here by June 27 at 9 a.m. Eastern. This week’s winners will be announced by July 8. By The Learning Network We are honoring the Top 10 winners of our ...

Chicago’s achievements include 21 Top 10 singles, 5 Number One albums, 48 gold and platinum awards, and record sales surpassing 100 million. 2025 marks the band’s 58th consecutive year of ...