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Greg Hinz takes readers inside the Obama Presidential Center — a mix of public park, monument and civic hub rising on Chicago ...

Families clustered around tables covered in paint and wood frames in Evanston Public Library’s third-floor Innovation Station on Sunday afternoon for an event in which they crafted nichos — miniature ...

Improv isn’t the most obvious model for architecture, but good design is always about negotiating between past, present and future.

Communities across the suburbs will observe Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11, with ceremonies and concerts. Here are some of ...

Politicians in Illinois have been receiving death threats and other forms of harassment, with some even receiving threats of ...

Students representing the Latin American Student Organization at Aurora University led the student body in the creation of an ofrenda Monday morning inside the Phillips Library on campus.

In our Trumpian time of so-called 'fake news,' the truth doesn't seem to matter anymore — even when we're talking about the ...

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Ken Sutton remembers marching with Jesse Jackson as a teenager, speaking out against supermarket redlining in Chicago.

Former Midewestern mayor and current Newport Beach volunteer Ginger Hayter is living proof that dedication and a cheerful ...

On Nov. 2, 1947, Howard Hughes built and piloted the world's largest airplane, the 200-ton flying boat Spruce Goose, on its only flight, at Long Beach, Calif ...