Looking for the best way to spend your summer on the water? Oak Street Beach in Chicago has Greece-worthy views.

South Side non-profit My Block My Hood My City spearheads effort to inspire teens who may not yet have had the chance to fully experience and truly understand all that downtown Chicago has to offer.

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 ...

On July 12, 1995, the ribbon was cut for Navy Pier as it reopened as a top tourist destination. Christine Doyle reports on ...

Nearly 300 boats and 2,500 sailors are joining the 333-mile race on Lake Michigan from Navy Pier to Mackinac Island, Michigan ...

1933: Twenty-four seaplanes, led by Italian Gen. Italo Balbo, landed on Lake Michigan near Chicago’s Navy Pier for the ...

Marine Week in Chicago, celebrating 250 years of the Marine Corps’ service, concluded with a closing ceremony at Navy Pier, ...

While Chicago-area public media outlets WBEZ and WTTW will get hurt if the Senate OK’s cuts, smaller stations in rural areas ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

For most of Essengue’s life, it has been just the three of them. Ingrid, a math teacher raising two boys. Mathis, the older ...

The Customer Relief Fund will provide one-time grants of up to $500 for qualifying low- to moderate-income customers, and ...