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Today in History: Same-sex marriage becomes legal in California

June 17, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On June 17, 2008, hundreds of same-sex couples got married across California on the first full...

June 16, 2026 at 5:07 a.m.

Sue Nibeck, who founded the Hinsdale Farmers Market in 1976, returned to help celebrate 50...

June 16, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

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

June 16, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On June 16, 1858, accepting the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. Senate, Abraham Lincoln...

June 15, 2026 at 10:27 p.m.

Here's a look back at players who have earned a single, double, triple and home...

June 16, 2026 at 11:41 a.m.

The last "witness tree" across the street from Abraham Lincoln's home in Springfield was destroyed...

June 15, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

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

June 15, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On June 15, 1934, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, now the most-visited national park in...

June 18, 2026 at 5:03 p.m.

Popularly known from the film “Paris is Burning” and Madonna's hit “Vogue,” voguing is based...

June 14, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

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