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Today in History: Tlatelolco massacre

October 2, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Oct. 2, 1968, as many as 300 people were massacred at a student protest...

October 1, 2026 at 2:40 p.m.

Friday’s opener of the Ryan Field will be played 100 years to the day since...

October 1, 2026 at 2:38 p.m.

Here is how the Chicago Cubs and White Sox have fared in the postseason since...

October 1, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 1, according...

October 1, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Oct. 1, 2024, Claudia Sheinbaum, a scientist-turned-politician, was sworn in as the first female president...

September 30, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 30, according...

September 30, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Sept. 30, 1947, the World Series was broadcast on television for the first time, as...

September 29, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 29, according...

September 29, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Sept. 29, 1954, Willie Mays of the New York Giants made a running, over-the-shoulder...

September 28, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.

The South Holland-based group is listed as a program of the National Underground Railroad Network...