That's why White and his team point to places like Farnsworth House and Monks Mound in Cahokia, near St. Louis. The ...

Take a deep dive into Chicago’s storied history. In “This Week in History,” we revisit articles from the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Daily News archives ...

Secretary of War Henry Dearborn orders a survey of the Chicago River to find a site suitable for a military ... October 10th. The history of Chicago and the life stories of 19th century Chicagoans ...

(Luigi Mendicino/Chicago Tribune) Here’s a look back at ... of the present day is to be the greatest merchant in the history of the world,” the Tribune wrote about Marshall Field after the ...

Halas. The Chicago Bears Virtual History Tour allows you an experience to learn and explore the tradition of the Chicago Bears and the life of George Halas through memorabilia and artifacts located ...

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look back at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement. The Wellington ...

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 30, according ...