Chicago is home to some of the tallest buildings in the country, with some spanning more than 1,000 feet from base to tip. But which Windy City skyscrapers are the tallest? The Skyscraper Center, ...

1933: Albert Einstein visited Chicago on his 54th birthday. During a talk given at The Standard Club, the physicist told the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sears got its start as a watch seller more than 130 years ago and grew to become one of the world's largest retailers. But the company has struggled in recent years and on Monday filed ...

February 25, 2009 (CHICAGO) The Sun-Times reports that the owners of the building are considering painting it silver. The paper reports that the brighter look could draw new tenants and make the ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Chicago’s worst snowstorm, the Bears’ Super Bowl win in ...