The Lakefront consists of nothing but open space- parks & beaches- and is always open and accessible to the general public. It wasn't always that way, however....
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Many around the world are familiar with Chicago's deep-dish pizza. Few, however, know who is responsible for inventing it, or even where it is from....
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The holidays are all about tradition. If Chicago is your home, there are more holiday "traditions" here than just about anywhere else. ...
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News of the name change for the Hancock Building got us thinking - what other iconic Chicago buildings have undergone name changes?...
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Harold Washington was much more than just a savvy political strategist and tactician. He was in office a little over 4 years and accomplished much as mayor....
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Because the L is so ingrained in the everyday fabric of our being, we have put together a list of interesting facts & tidbits that reinforce the true wonder....
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