According to the National Park Service, a prospector in 1896 dubbed the peak Mount McKinley for William McKinley, who was elected president that year. Although there were challenges to the McKinley ...

An undated photo of William McKinley, 25th president of the United States. He was inaugurated in 1897, and again in 1901 just prior to being assassinated on Sept. 6, 1901. Donald Trump ...

CANTON — With the Federal League title on the line and 2,350 fans making Memorial Field House rock, Friday's boys basketball showdown between Jackson and Canton McKinley wasn't going to be ...

The city of Highland Park plans to hold an Independence Day parade this year, the second time the north suburb has held the ...

This marks the first such all-encompassing renovation since the iconic park, with its Prairie School architecture and sprawling lawn/picnic areas, opened in 1904.

The City of Chicago had originally planned to clear out the homeless encampment in Gompers Park by the end of February, but that timeline is now changing.

The city plans to hold a "dream team-themed" parade to reflect the community's patriotic spirit, Mayor Nancy Rotering says. Like last year, the city is skipping a fireworks show.

Outdoor music venue Ravinia Festival has embarked on a $75 million, four-year renovation plan at its Highland Park campus.

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- Ravinia Fest announced Thursday a major makeover for its campus in Highland Park. It's North ...

Ald. Samantha Nugent has been asking the Mayor's Office to address the Gompers Park encampment for months. "I'm disappointed ...