We all know Ida B. Wells Drive downtown, named for the Chicago journalist, activist, and researcher in the late 19th and ...

As the third largest city in the United States, Chicago, Illinois, is full of exciting things to experience. From historical ...

Chicago History Museum workers have stated their intention to unionize. They were inspired by cultural workers who have ...

A century after joining the Field Museum’s collection, the Tsavo lions remain one of the museum's most important displays.

On this day in Chicago history, an infamous event unfolded on North Side that's reverberated for almost a century and has become an inextricable part of the city's identity to this day.

Kellogg Fairbank III, who became the Chicago Maritime Museum’s executive director after a career in business, has died.

The Chicago Children's Museum will hold a free family day on Thursday, Feb. 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The free day coincides with the return of the museum's fan-favorite exhibit, Zoom Room. More ...

While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

If certified, the union would represent nearly 70 employees such as curators, librarians, designers, visitor services associates and maintenance technicians.

The Glen Carbon IL representative is making it easier for Edwardsville and other Madison County residents to visit Chicago's ...

The Chicago History museum added Loyola as a university partner Dec. 3, allowing students to gain free admission on Illinois ...