In 1881, the Chicago Tribune reported "there are over 500 saloons in Chicago which do not deserve to be called respectable, and the closing of which would give satisfaction to every” respectable ...

"Cats: Predators to Pets" opens at the Field Museum on Friday, Nov. 29. The Field Museum says the exhibit showcases the world ...

Oneida Indian Nation Representative Ray Halbritter is one of many Native Americans trying to get his ancestors' remains back.

The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian is proud to announce its rebranding as theGichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum, ...

For an underrated family experience, check out this Medical Museum dedicated to the history of surgery in Chicago that was ...

Despite federal legislation passed nearly 35 years ago aimed at reuniting stolen ancestral remains and sacred items with Native American tribes, the ABC7 I-Team found little progress has been made, ...

The no-frills stand offers everything from vegan dogs to the traditional Chicago hotdog. Enjoy your lunch on the water. – Sarah Estime This extensive natural history museum occupies half an acre ...

Essanay Studios, founded in 1907 by George K. Spoor and Gilbert M. Anderson, helped shape the foundation of the American film industry. Headquartered in Chicago with a second studio in Niles, ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed ... Jackson Park is connected to Washington Park (home of the DuSable Museum of African American History) by the Midway Plaisance, a park-like promenade ...

the Chicago History Museum, at [email protected]. You can learn more about the Sun-Times Photography Archive here. If you’d like to license or obtain a reprint of an article and/or ...

Indian-American Rajan Hooda, PhD., University of Chicago, has solved the mystery of how the giant pyramids of Egypt were ...