1981: “Spider Dan” Goodwin scaled the Sears Tower, which was then the world’s tallest building. At least 200 people showed up ...

"42 Balloons" at Chicago Shakespeare, the Sueños Music Festival in Grant Park and the 40th Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest are ...

The roads are always busiest in the afternoons and evenings. Transportation data firm INRIX said people planning to return ...

Though the U.S. honors workers in September — with Labor Day, which also has Chicago roots — the May 1886 events are commemorated in Chicago by a memorial on Desplaines Street, north of Randolph ...

Thousands are expected to march through Chicago today for May Day, demanding workers' rights, immigrant protections and better workplace conditions. The rally begins in Union Park and concludes ...

A cookout for 10 people eating a mix of foods, including one cheeseburger and chicken sandwich apiece, will cost an estimated ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Thousands march from Union Park to Grant Park in downtown Chicago Thursday to commemorate May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. Ashlee Rezin ...

Memorial Day weekend is officially here, and with millions of Americans planning family gatherings Monday, many may be ...