Federal immigration agents have departed Naval Station Great Lakes, ending their use of the base as a command center for ...

After more than 50 years of ringing in the new year from the coasts, "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" ...

On March 10, 1968, a group of 19 Air Force technicians were manning a clandestine radar navigation system called Lima Site 85 ...

So, in between the big attractions, I’ve tracked down some wonderfully weird and whimsical stops that show off Chicago’s ...

Families can ride, skate and explore festive indoor fun at Navy Pier’s Winter WonderFest, returning Dec. 5, 2025–Jan. 4, 2026, with new attractions and holiday favorites. Navy Pier’s Winter WonderFest ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Monday is the U.S. Navy's 250th birthday, and Chicago's connection to the service runs deep. From World War training to recruiting, the city has played a critical role in preparing ...

This year’s lineup includes performances by The Cool Kids and DJ sets from Jay Illa, Francesca Eva, Wally Sparks, and STLN DRMS. The ballroom will be transformed into a vibrant, multisensory gallery ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Live is back at Navy Pier starting Saturday. It is a free performing arts festival with more than 100 performances scheduled, and Buddy Guy is set to make a special appearance ...

Chicago’s Navy Pier, one of the state’s most visited attractions, is preparing for a bold transformation, and the opportunity is now open to developers with big ideas. The nonprofit Navy Pier Inc. is ...

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Chicago’s Navy Pier has issued requests for concepts as it prepares to redevelop its east end. That portion of Navy ...