Illinois had over two dozen entries to the National Register of Historic Places last year, with many of the buildings and sites located in Chicago. No doubt, Chicago's architecture is world famous ...

When the 20th annual Chicago Blues Festival kicks off this week ... 43rd St., once a stop along a city-sponsored tour of historic sites, has a leaky roof and was closed last month by city ...

For tourists and Chicago natives who wish to spend the day exploring some of the city's great architectural landmarks, these places to visit ... Fire of 1871, the historic Water Tower is a unique ...

On Wednesday, the National Trust for Historic Preservation released its latest list of places ... sites in every region of the country on this list, but the Old Prentice Women's Hospital in ...

It was among 25 properties — including six in the collar counties of DuPage, Kane and Kendall — added to the National Register of Historic Places last year. The sites include a one-room ...

In the past few days, two Chicago housing sites with enormous historical significance have ... called “advancing dignity,” both places should be on the itinerary.

Chicago’s history is reflected in its architecture. Each building has a tale to tell and in some cases, those stories intersect. Take for instance the U.S. Steel South Works Plant, which ...