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Chicago's most famous attractions are obviously a must, but what of the Windy City's many magnificent spots that most ...
But Chicago won’t have fireworks on Friday this year. The city’s official fireworks spectacular will take place at Navy Pier on July 5, according to Choose Chicago.
Chicago will host its fireworks extravaganza on Saturday, July 5, while suburbs like Northbrook and Oak Lawn will hold their big displays on Independence Day.
Navy Pier, of course, is a lot more than 30 years old. It first opened as Municipal Pier in 1916 — 109 years ago. But before 1995, it wasn't the top local attraction we know today.
Navy Pier — one of the most popular places in Chicago to see summer fireworks — won't hold a Fourth of July show.
Chicago police said a suspect arrested after a stabbing at the Navy Pier beer garden over the weekend was released without charges overnight.
A man is in custody after a disagreement at Navy Pier Sunday led to the fatal stabbing of a 56-year-old man, according to police. At about 5:30 p.m. on the 600 block of East Grand Avenue, a ...
On July 12, 1995, the ribbon was cut for Navy Pier as it reopened as a top tourist destination. Christine Doyle reports on the spectacle, and Bill Kurtis takes a ride on the newly opened first ...
A man was killed in a stabbing Sunday evening at Navy Pier, Chicago police said. The suspect was seriously wounded in the fight.
CHICAGO (WGN) — One man is dead and another man is in custody after a stabbing Sunday at one of the city’s most popular tourist destinations. On a hot summer day at a packed Navy Pier, Chicag… ...
(Chicago Herald and Examiner) 1933: Twenty-four seaplanes, led by Italian Gen. Italo Balbo, landed on Lake Michigan near Chicago’s Navy Pier for the Century of Progress exposition.