Today in Chicago History

Today in Chicago History: Most Chicagoans lost their 312 area code and got 773 instead

October 12, 2026 at 2:25 p.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 12, according...

October 11, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 11, according...

October 10, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 10, according...

January 6, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 6, according...

January 5, 2025 at 8:44 a.m.

Welcome to the fifth day of the year. Here's a look back at what happened...

January 4, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 4, according...

January 3, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 3, according...

March 11, 2025 at 2:31 p.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 2, according...

January 2, 2025 at 10:54 a.m.

Welcome to the first day of the year. Here's a look back at what happened...