Jimmy Carter’s 1976 presidential bid got a big boost from Mayor Richard J. Daley. But when he ran for a second term in 1980, ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s ties to the Chicago area ran deep. He visited multiple times during his campaigning years, usually staying in the homes of local politicians or supporters from Chicago ...

Darius Johnson has a look at President Carter’s visits with Mayor Michael Bilandic, the bad blood between Mr. Carter and ...

Carter visited Chicago numerous times during his campaign for president in 1976, as president between 1977 and 1981, and ...

Well, today’s Chicago is broke. And ... they also argued it’s time to revisit decking not just over the Jane Byrne Interchange, reconnecting the Loop and the West Loop, but also Cermak ...

When he arrived by helicopter at Thornridge High School in Dolton the morning of Oct. 16, 1979, Jimmy Carter’s election to a second term as president was no certainty. Fewer than a third of voters ...

Professor Martin Gutmann’s op-ed about the reckless seafarer Ernest Shackleton was quite interesting. It serves as a warning ...

A Chicago neighborhood is the first to be recognized for its advancement of the gay community. Visitors can enjoy Pride Fest, ...

The project took eight years and cost nearly $800 million. The Jane Byrne Expressway, named after the former Chicago mayor, connects the Kennedy, Dan Ryan, and Eisenhower expressways and opened ...

Year Three of the Vintage Chicago Tribune newsletter closes — and what a significant year 2024 was. We poured through the ...