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Today in History: Mother Teresa awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

October 17, 2025 at 1:46 p.m.

On Oct. 17, 1979, Mother Teresa of India was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

October 16, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.

Here's a look back at 10 notable centenarians with Chicago connections.

October 16, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 16, according...

October 16, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

On Oct. 16, 1962, the Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was...

October 15, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.

“Division Street Revisited" in Evergreen Park features updates on seven people Studs Terkel interviewed and...

October 15, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Oct. 15, 2017, actor and activist Alyssa Milano tweeted that women who had been...

October 15, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 15, according...

October 14, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Oct. 14, 1947, U.S. Air Force Capt. Chuck Yeager became the first person to...

October 14, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 14, according...

October 13, 2025 at 6:11 a.m.

Today is Monday, Oct. 13, the 286th day of 2025. There are 79 days left...