Arguing art is its own form of resistance, the Minnesota Opera forged ahead with the world premiere “My Name is Florence” ...

Owner of Thornton Distilling Company in Illinois uncovered a loaded, century-old pistol sealed inside an underground ...

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The son of immigrants from the modern day Czech Republic, Halas was born in Chicago in 1895. His father suffered a stroke ...

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Each February, Black History Month offers an opportunity not only to reflect on the past, but to recognize the students and ...

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The CTA’s future in many ways looks brighter than it did a year ago. Most notably, state lawmakers last fall approved a massive transit funding package that will raise $1.5 billion for public ...

The Olympic Games have historically rejected Black athletes based on race, banned them for protesting, disqualified them for ...

Igor Gabal's discounted Chicago office building landed in a web of legal drama showing difficulty of turning distressed property around ...

In 1982, 'America' paired essays by Cardinal John O'Connor and Gordon Zahn, the noted American sociologist and peace advocate ...

From classic 1950s diners to hole-in-the-wall burger joints, here are the most iconic diners in every state.