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Today in Chicago History: Drew Peterson — ‘I did not kill Kathleen!’ — sentenced to 38 years in prison

February 21, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 21, according...

February 21, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

On Feb. 21, 1848, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels published “The Communist Manifesto” in London.

February 20, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 20, according...

February 20, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

On Feb. 20, 1862, William Wallace Lincoln, the 11-year-old son of President Abraham Lincoln and...

February 19, 2026 at 2:05 p.m.

There are some aspects of the Rev. Jesse Jackson's life that might have been forgotten....

February 19, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

On Feb. 19, 1878, inventor Thomas Edison was issued a patent for the phonograph.

February 19, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 19, according...

March 8, 2026 at 9:22 a.m.

What to know about Rev. Jesse Jackson, a central figure in the Civil Rights Movement...

February 18, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Decades of the Proffit presence in the northwest suburbs continued in 2025 with the creation...

February 18, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 18, according...