American Eagle at Six Flags Great America to receive roller coaster landmark honor
The American Eagle is made of Douglas fir trees and was painted by hand, Six Flags said. Construction began in June 1980, and ...
United Center's first phase of its $7B redevelopment sails through zoning committee
Owners of the United Center hope to break ground on phase one this summer, which will include a music hall, hotel and public green space.
Iconic Six Flags Great America roller coaster to be named coaster landmark
Preparing to open for its 45th season of operation, an iconic coaster at Six Flags Great America has earned a new title ahead ...
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Chicago’s Haunted Houses: The Truth Behind Their Dark Past
Explore the most haunted houses in Chicago, from eerie mansions to ghost-infested hotels. Discover chilling ghost stories and paranormal encounters.
Government officials charge taxpayers millions to try to keep secrets from public
When 17-year-old Laquan McDonald was shot and killed by Chicago police in 2014, some officers there reported that McDonald had “lunged” at them with a knife, and other officers reported that they had ...
Ireland vs. New Zealand rugby match coming to Chicago this fall
Two of the world’s best rugby teams will host a massive rematch at Chicago’s Soldier Field, as Ireland and New Zealand will ...