Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 13, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

Jackson Square was packed today with local restaurants for today’s “Taste of Harrison county” event. Local restaurants lined ...

What is history? According to my American Heritage dictionary (Yes, I still prefer a dictionary rather than Google), history ...

Every day has a history tied to it — small moments, big turns, lives changed. What happened on October 17? In 1777, British ...

The era of supersonic flights was ushered in after US Air Force pilot Captain Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeager flew above the sound ...

The eyes of the bodybuilding world are on Las Vegas Saturday night as the top competitors in the sport will compete for the ...

On October 18, 1867, the United States bought Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. Russia was seeking to sell the land to ...