with an iconic Chicago tradition kicking off festivities Saturday morning as the Chicago River was dyed green. Beginning shortly after 10 a.m., several boats transformed the waters of the Chicago ...

A fatal crash Thursday became the latest incident in a long history of helicopter accidents in the New York City area.

One of Chicago’s favorite traditions will take place next weekend, as the Chicago River will be dyed a brilliant shade of green as part of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities.

joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the dyeing of the Chicago River, the introduction of the brownie at the Chicago World’s Fair, the birth of Common, ...

The Chicago River will be dyed green on Saturday ... Approximately 9.1% of U.S. residents claimed Irish history in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It is not a federal holiday in ...

A muskrat resting on the banks of the Chicago River. Jeffrey Williams Share Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. DALE’S MAILBAG “How common are muskrats in the main branch of ...

(Chicago Tribune) 1849: An ice flood in the Chicago River tore ships from moorings ... most hysterical demonstrations in (Chicago) Stadium history,” the Tribune reported. Hull went into the ...

Mass firings and regulatory rollbacks come as scientists routinely determine pollution is far more damaging than previously ...

The Chicago River looked a bit more colorful than usual ... Harry Potter Shop Chicago is infused with nods to the city's rich history and unique culture, giving fans a one-of-a-kind experience ...

CHICAGO — The Chicago River never has to fear getting pinched on St. Patrick's Day, as it is always bursting with the color green from an annual iconic holiday tradition. Thousands of people ...

You'll see Chicago's many famous buildings up close as guides tell stories of the city's history. Plus, the tour takes you to the locks on the river's main branch, Chinatown in the south and Goose ...