History – Page 4 –

Pulitzer Prize-winning works, and the stories behind them, can be found at the Harold Washington Library

October 16, 2026 at 2:41 p.m.

Organizers hope the "Pulitzer on the Road" exhibit allows “Chicagoans to better understand the world...

October 16, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 16, according...

October 16, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Oct. 16, 1962, the Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was...

October 15, 2026 at 1:56 p.m.

Here's a look back at Mike Ditka, as quoted in the baiduhai through the...

October 15, 2026 at 2:09 p.m.

The Good Fellow Lodge at Indiana Dunes National Park once served children of U.S. Steel...

October 15, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 15, according...

October 15, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Oct. 15, 2017, actor and activist Alyssa Milano tweeted that women who had been...

October 14, 2026 at 3:45 p.m.

Gary gave updates for its demolition of several blighted city structures, including the Genesis Convention...

October 14, 2026 at 3:46 p.m.

To commemorate the cross-country relay, Lansing Mayor Brian Hardy and other officials passed the relay...

October 14, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 14, according...