Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1918: Grace Wilson became the first Black woman to join the Chicago police. She remained on the force for almost 25 years. Tornadoes ...

Reflecting voter angst over President Donald Trump, Democrats scored major election victories in suburbs critical for rebuilding the state GOP.

The politics of pizza in Chicago always spark fierce debate. Whether it’s a deep dish or thin crust, staunch supporters on both sides will never relent. Fortunately, pizzaiolos across the city ...

The Chicago Teachers Union's House of Delegates is voting Wednesday on a tentative contract with Chicago Public Schools. Tornado Watch for parts of Chicago area with strong winds, hail ...

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Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

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Owners of the No. 1 NFL draft pick the last two years, the Chicago Bears ...

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Chicago Fire's latest death could not have been more of a letdown (here's why) ...