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 ...

It begins with the most concert-packed May in memory: Along with the first three of the aforementioned, Paul Simon is playing what’s likely his farewell Chicago show at Symphony Center ...

Near North Side: The Magnificent Mile and Streeterville Accessible via the Red Line's Grand, Chicago, Clark/Division and North/Clybourn L stops and the Brown and Purple lines' Merchandise Mart ...

Cartoon classic "Peanuts" has come to Starbucks. Snoopy and fellow characters are featured on a new "Peanuts"-inspired merchandise collection at Starbucks locations across the country. The first ...

"The Art & Statuary Collection is an exciting and permanent addition to our diverse selection of garden ornaments," said Donna Shatter, one of the company's Managing Partners. "A core philosophy ...

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Lady Gaga’s “The Mayhem Ball” will play six U.S. and Canada venues between July 16 and September 17, visiting Vegas, New York, Chicago, and more. Following the recent release of her latest ...

Pop Mart International Group Ltd expects annual revenue to reach 20 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) in 2025, reflecting a 50 percent year-on-year rise, and anticipates growth in overseas markets to ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed putting a statue of Harriet Tubman in the National Statuary Hall. The plan was included in the governor’s proposed budget and on page 117 of the 2025 State of the ...

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 Art & Statuary Collection is an exciting and permanent addition to our diverse selection of garden ornaments," said Donna Shatter, one of the company's Managing Partners. "A core philosophy ...

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