With his help, the bustling community Hodge once knew is starting to come back, and he said his 10 years as mayor have flown by.

Some Chicago murals “are political, and some are purely beautiful, and most are somewhere in between," artist Cyd Smillie ...

Sunshine Gospel Ministries plans to open the three-story center with a café, demonstration kitchen, recording studio and ...

Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu, according to a statement from zoo officials on Wednesday. It also announced that ...

Trump's a fan of President William McKinley, giving the Canton native a major shout-out in his inaugural address. He promised on Monday to rename North America's tallest mountain, Denali ...

Despite the advocacy of the park's first superintendent, Harry Karstens, for "Denali," as early as 1913, it had been popularly known as Mount McKinley since at least 1901, after President William ...

In 1917, the area officially became Mount McKinley National Park, and the peak, Mount McKinley — despite a debate between some early boosters over whether Denali was a more appropriate name ...

(Though McKinley did receive a ranking of No. 11 in a 1982 Chicago Tribune poll, which is probably closer to what he deserves.) After all, it can’t be denied that momentous events occurred ...

The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name ... said they wanted to keep Denali National Park and Preserve as is, calling Denali the rightful name of ...

But one former president was lauded to the heavens. “We will restore the name of the great President William McKinley to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs,” Trump declared.

Over the weekend, plans that some immigrants living in Chicago without legal status would be among the first targeted were leaked. The city of about 2.6 million people drew national attention over ...