Enjoy bourbon tastings, a southern-inspired menu, and live fashion contests – all from a rooftop perch in River North at I|O Godfrey’s Kentucky Derby Viewing Party happening this Saturday.

James “Jim” Norman Godfrey, age 92 of Perry, GA, formerly of Newark, OH passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025. He was born on January 25, 1933 to the late Harry and Edna Godfrey in Speers PA.

That’s why I was surprised — gobsmacked, actually — when I saw that the Godfrey Hotel in Downtown Crossing landed at No. 6 on TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards of the best hotels in ...

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Chicago, which has given rise to everything from the coffee maker and mobile phone to the Ferris wheel and now a new pope, is about to add another potentially groundbreaking development to its ...

A settlement agreement was reached between the City of Chicago and an innocent family whose home was wrongly raided by the Chicago police. According to federal court filings, the agreement ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) celebrated the Thursday selection of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native formerly known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first pontiff from the U.S. “Everything dope ...

'Chicago Med,' 'Chicago Fire' and 'Chicago P.D.' have all been renewed by NBC for the 2025-26 season. By Alex Weprin, Tony Maglio NBC will keep loading its Wednesday primetime lineup full of first ...

Here’s a look at what we discovered about some of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV‘s family members in the Tribune archives. Raised in Chicago with five sisters — including two who became nuns ...

Ahead of the network’s 2025-26 schedule reveal next Monday, NBC has renewed Chicago Fire for a 14th season, Chicago P.D. for a 13th season and Chicago Med for an 11th season. The pickup is being ...

Luca Bruno/AP Photos Share Chicago-area Catholics are celebrating the news that South Side-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the first U.S.-born Pope. Dawn Ribnek, a Catholic born and ...

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