Today in History: Liz Truss begins short tenure as prime minister By Associated Press September 6, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. On Sept. 6, 2022, Liz Truss began her tenure as U.K. prime minister; she would resign...
Today in Chicago History: Drew Peterson guilty in drowning death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio By Kori Rumore September 6, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 6, according...
Chicago priest to lead Vatican sustainable farming project that will include restaurant by Art Smith and Phil Stefani By Angie Leventis Lourgos September 5, 2025 at 5:10 p.m. The Rev. Manuel Dorantes, who immigrated to Waukegan from Mexico as a child, serves as...
Today in History: Muhammad Ali wins the gold By Associated Press September 5, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. On Sept. 5, 1960, Muhammad Ali (as Cassius Clay) won the gold medal in the...
Today in Chicago History: The Beatles are ‘a screaming smash’ at the International Amphitheatre By Kori Rumore September 5, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 5, according...
Vintage baiduhai: Naval Station Great Lakes By Kori Rumore September 4, 2025 at 3:50 p.m. Here's a look back at how Naval Station Great Lakes came to be and its...
Today in History: ‘The Price is Right’ debuts By Associated Press September 4, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. On Sept. 4, 1972, the longest-running game show in U.S. history, “The Price is Right,”...
Today in Chicago History: Prince (now King) Charles tours the city — and takes a tumble on the polo field By Kori Rumore September 4, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 4, according...
Today in Chicago History: The ‘L’ extension to O’Hare International Airport is opened By Kori Rumore September 3, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 3, according...
Today in History: Malcolm Campbell becomes the first to drive an automobile 300 mph By Associated Press September 3, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. On Sept. 3, 1935, Sir Malcolm Campbell became the first person to drive an automobile...