The Strike Group Mixed-Reality Experience provided a virtual simulation of what it's like to be in the shoes of an active ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

On July 12, 1995, the ribbon was cut for Navy Pier as it reopened as a top tourist destination. Christine Doyle reports on ...

Navy Pier, of course, is a lot more than 30 years old. It first opened as Municipal Pier in 1916 — 109 years ago. But before ...

Marine Week in Chicago, celebrating 250 years of the Marine Corps’ service, concluded with a closing ceremony at Navy Pier, ...

Beyond deep dish pizza and Navy Pier lies the real Chicago—neighborhood taverns, corner beef stands, and music venues wh ...

The U.S. Navy's elite flight demonstration squadron drew hometown crowds and visitors from across the Southeast to catch the ...

Around the area in the next few days, Chicago Gospel Music Festival is in Millennium Park, Chance the Rapper hosts Chicago ...

Inspire, educate and celebrate the world of designer toys! CollectedCon is back at Navy Pier this weekend, offering a haven for collectors, artists, and enthusiasts. Travis Lykins joined us with ...

LAKE MICHIGAN - In the first half of 2025, there have been 18 drownings in Lake Michigan. Of those, three have occurred in ...

Wikimedia Commons/Mare Island Navy Yard The 1944 Port Chicago Explosion The Navy built Port Chicago Naval Magazine in 1942 to ...