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Redfin Real Estate reports a record number of million-dollar homes across the U.S., with prices varying significantly by city and market conditions.
Named after the airport, the Northwest Side locality is one of Chicago’s officially recognized 77 community areas. But ...
The Fourth of July is finally upon us and there will be no shortage of fireworks displays throughout the country, both private and public. But one iconic spot in Chicago won't be taking part.
An aerial view of Chicago’s Midway Airport. [Shutterstock/Henry C. Jorgenson] Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW) will redesignate its runways on June 12.
Chicago is one of the most dangerous cities in the United States for migrating birds, and a glassy lakefront conference center was especially lethal.
Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.
This film is an educational guide to understanding maps and their components. It explains how maps provide a bird's eye view, using symbols to represent buildings, parks, and rivers. Key elements ...
A popular suburban Chicago museum will soon close for months of extensive renovations and open a downtown Chicago satellite location in its stead in one of the city’s most bustling areas.
The official Chicago Air and Water Show is starts at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday, and huge crowds are expected to turn out.
This 1924 aerial view of the Kroehler Manufacturing Co. in Naperville offers a snapshot of just how large the growing business had become since being founded as the Naperville Lounge Co. in 1893.
Acrobatics, aerial artistry crown Lookingglass Theatre’s comeback show ‘Circus Quixote’ Lookingglass is going for a showstopper with its first show in 19 months.
An aviation school based at the DuPage Airport in West Chicago has opened a new satellite training base in DeKalb. The Illinois Aviation Academy, operated by Chicago-based Spartan Education Group ...