We formerly looked at the first world’s fair that featured a significant number of automobile manufacturers displaying their wares: the 1904 St. Louis Purchase Centennial Exposition. Dozens of car ...

CHICAGO — What kind of US president demolishes a cherished piece of American history in order to build a shrine to himself? That’s what many Chicagoans are asking — and they aren’t talking about ...

MARQUETTE — Last week’s article talked about Peter White’s responsibilities as a member of the Michigan Board of Fair ...

1972: Forty-five people died when a United Airlines jet crashed into bungalows on West 70th Place while approaching Chicago’s ...

1924: Stateville prison in Joliet was dedicated. More than 2,000 people traveled to see what was then known as the world’s ...

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Mauricio Pochettino's side will play four friendlies in the buildup to the World Cup. Howard Smith / ISI Photos via Getty Images TAMPA, Fla. — Just as the U.S. men’s national team was concluding its ...

With the lake-effect system, some areas were pummeled with a foot of snow, and others just saw a dusting. Most of the snow fell overnight, making travel dangerous in the Chicago area and northwest ...

Tomorrowland Amerifair, held in San Diego in the fall of 1957, was a billion-dollar salute to the American way. The theme—Man, the American—was dreamed up by the C.I.A. to keep the Cold War Kremlin on ...

A father, his 1-year-old daughter and other family members were pepper-sprayed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents when they were going grocery shopping in a Chicago suburb last week, the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest," America's most-watched New Year's celebration and one of the country's most enduring annual traditions, will add a Central ...