Cholera kills 60 residents every summer day in Chicago. Six percent of the city's human population dies ... October 10th. The history of Chicago and the life stories of 19th century Chicagoans ...

Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1905: Former Chicago Cubs first baseman A.C. “Cap” Anson was elected city clerk on the Democratic ticket. He served in the position for ...

1992 Daley allowed Chicago police to share immigration information with the feds, if and when the subjects were involved in serious crimes. 2006 The Chicago City Council passed the “Welcoming ...

Chicago has impressive architecture, Gates notes, but also “a major history ... Chicago studio includes a formal gallery and a wood shop. Jon Lowenstein/NOOR Gates’ multi-city installation ...