The Sanitary District of Chicago (now the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District) built the extension to Joliet to allow for complete navigation from Lake Michigan to the Des Plaines River.

Bruce Walla, 55, of Huntley, Illinois, was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay fines and restitution. The African American Resource Center at Booker (AARC) will once again hold the youth program ...

Case, who was raised in the Pacific Northwest but lived in Chicago in the 1990s ... I think that it is sort of the rock-and-roll mythology that makes me look like a success story.

This speaks miles as to the influence of UK protopunks like Them (who recorded the original version of “Gloria” in 1964) on Chicago’s teen rock scene. Winter was family friends with the ...

A churro shop in Pilsen closed its doors Monday. So did a Mexican grocer in Chicago Heights. The owner of several Mexican restaurants in Elgin, himself the son of immigrants, shut his business for ...

Gray hair. It's one of those things that happens to everyone. However, the common misconception surrounding gray hair "treatments" is that we should be aiming to conceal it or "reverse" it (which ...

The Rock would defeat Rhodes after hitting the People's Elbow on the soon-to-be Undisputed WWE Champion.

Photo by Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images Ashok Selvam is the regional editor for Eater Midwest and in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He's a native Chicagoan ...

Bowman Gray Stadium will play host to the Clash. The track is located in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and seats 17,000 people. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you ...

NASCAR racing returns to the “Madhouse” on Sunday night. Bowman Gray Stadium, the longest-running weekly track in racing history, is the site for the Cup Series’ preseason Clash on Sunday night.