Famed architect and master urban planner Daniel Burnham's 1909 "Plan of Chicago" envisioned a beautified waterfront where community and culture come together with civic pride, transforming Chicago ...

Think Illinois can’t do waterfront dining? These restaurants prove otherwise, pairing great food with lake and river views ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- On the first full weekend of reopening of Castaways Bar and Grill, the lakefront restaurant at North Avenue Beach could end up closing before it really gets a chance to open. "It's ...

Explore the heart of downtown Chicago on foot, moving alongside the Chicago River between high-rise offices and waterfront ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. In 1909, the Plan of Chicago made a bold and enduring ...

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Chicago residents may witness the first snowfall of the season this weekend as a weather system moves through the area, though not everyone will see flakes falling from the sky. The precipitation is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears seem to ...