Pope Leo hails from the Chicago area and was an avowed White Sox fan. After he became Pope, old footage circulated of him attending Game 1 of the 2005 World Series. He was sitting in Section 140, Row ...

I t’s time for a new installment in the For Dummies series. Since the 1980s, these best-selling, concise, step-by-step reference manuals have illuminated the mysteries of plumbing, car repair, ...

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Tucked away on Wells Street in River North, Al’s #1 Italian Beef might be famous for its namesake sandwich, but locals know their Chicago dogs deserve equal billing in the city’s culinary hall of fame ...

To experience this Illinois breakfast institution for yourself, visit their website or Facebook page for hours and the full menu. Use this map to find your way to 2294 N Milwaukee Ave, where a booth, ...

Today in Music History for Nov. 22: ...

1985: The Miami Dolphins stopped the Bears’ bid for an undefeated season, winning 38-24 on one of the most-watched-ever “Monday Night Football” games. The game did a 29.6 rating and 46 share, meaning ...

1958: Shortly before classes were to be dismissed, a fire broke out in the basement of Catholic school Our Lady of the Angels ...

The 1985 Bears were already famous in Chicago. But "The Super Bowl Shuffle," recorded 40 years ago, helped take them ...

In 153 years of records, the temperature in Chicago has dropped to 5 degrees or colder prior to Dec. 5 just 26 times. The ...

"Long story short, after learning this news, he decided to reach out to his biological father, who turned out to be a local ...