The shuttered Stockyards Bank Building on Chicago’s South Side. Manuel Martinez/WBEZ Share The former site of the Union Stockyards may soon become a hub for an industry far removed from its ...

The former site of the Union Stockyards may soon become a hub for ... a gift shop and a small Chicago music museum, building on long-simmering — and long-stalled — plans to establish a blues ...

As the mass meatpacking industry started life in the Chicago stockyards, it's no surprise that people were eating a ton of hot dogs (made from animal by-products) at that time. Turns out ...

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Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

Waves crash on Lake Michigan near Belmont Harbor on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times file Share Chicago has seen its warmest year on record through November with an average temperature ...

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