William Mullen

Unveiling the much anticipated King Tut exhibit at a Wednesday morning preview, Field Museum officials and sponsors of the sumptuous display got an unexpected kick in the pants from Egypt's...

Calling Chicago's museums and zoos a major economic force in the region's economy, a task force organized by the Civic Federation of Chicago is recommending a slight increase in the...

Sent to Chicago for analysis, the remains of a little thief killed by a Tanzanian farmer's trap in August have turned out to be something quite extraordinary: the first new,...

They say Rev. James Close is not much for getting hugs, but whether or not he wants them, this weekend he is apt to get squeezed plenty. Close, 70 and...

They say Rev. James Close is not much for getting hugs, but whether or not he wants them, this weekend he is apt to get squeezed plenty. Close, 70 and...

A young British sailor in the summer of 1943 was sightseeing atop the Empire State Building, trying to spot the nearby landmark Woolworth Building when he noticed the shoes worn...

Hoping to repeat last year's spectacular success of its "Body Worlds" exhibition, the Museum of Science and Industry now is banking on attracting big crowds eager to take a journey...

Freedom, as a new museum in Chicago takes pains to say, is an inalienable right of all humans that is difficult to achieve and sometimes disagreeable to live with. The...

Even with his bad table manners, smelly breath and lethal bite, Faust, the first Komodo dragon ever to take up residence in Chicago, has become the darling of his keepers...