Chicago's Art Deco Skyscrapers profiles the Civic Opera House, Board of Trade, and more, which flourished right before a long ...

Before it became a 100-story icon of the Chicago skyline, the Hancock Center had a few growing pains. The supertall ...

Ann continues to preside over the fractious Forsytes family in a second season of the historical drama, for which we now have ...

Courtney Kenyon-Snider has been a force in Chicago pastry for years despite her youth. She shares her favorite places in ...

Chicago's Brazilian community may be small, but chefs are beginning to proudly share the unfamiliar cuisine of Brazil at restaurants like Nic & Junior's and Chef Thiago.

Susan visits prison to see Charles Clover, the man who tried to kill her, in the hope that he can shed some light on Miriam Crace's death, even as Susan herself is a suspect in another death.

For African American leaders, the 1893 Columbian Exposition, popularly known as the "World's Fair," seemed the perfect opportunity to exhibit the contributions, achievements, and racial progress of ...

Chicago has been a leader in architectural innovation since the 19th century. Its ever-evolving skyline reflects the imagination and ingenuity of architects who dreamed big. Explore the visionaries, ...

Judith enlists Darius to help her friends observe the suspects in the killing of a prominent chef after another person shows up dead. Becks is a witness to a murder during a weekend reunion of her ...

This fair not only changed Chicago, it shaped the American imagination,” says one of the producers about the fair that introduced Vienna Beef, the Ferris Wheel, the zipper, and more.

Chicago is one of the most segregated cities in the United States. Over the last century, an array of political and cultural forces have created clear lines of division between racial groups. These ...

This story was published in 2018. Frederick Douglass never knew the date of his own birth, or even how old he was. “I have no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record ...