It was last November, just before the holidays, when I wrote in this column that attorney Bill Neff, who serves as president ...

The Museum of Natural History was founded in 1956, though the university began collecting and storing artifacts and specimens as early as 1837. Then called the Exhibit Museum, it was officially ...

Traveling to Chicago does not have to be expensive. Here are some free things to do when you visit, including museums, parks, ...

Amidst a climate of economic uncertainty sweeping across the continent, this year’s annual Woodlawn Community Summit was ...

The History Graduate Student Association welcomed Chicago historian Sherman “Dilla” Thomas in addition to local leaders in ...

About two dozen workers at the Chicago History Museum have signed a letter saying they plan to unionize. In the letter, issued Wednesday morning, the employees said they are seeking clear ...

An essayist, printer and book artist, A. Kendra Greene has refined the art of the tome. A former writer in residence at the ...

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 ...

Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History evacuated its staff and opened ... an associate professor of biological science at the University of Alberta, will present the talk, "Reptile ...

I researched this period for my book, Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music ... Paramount to folk music in Chicago was the University of Chicago Folk Festival, run ...

The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum in Detroit faces new questions as President Trump aims to halt diversity efforts.