For example, if you're a Wizard of Oz fan, check out the Oz-themed park, whereas if you're into architecture, Graceland ...

The museum's Hall of Immortals features 12 stone statues of important figures throughout medicine. "It starts with Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, and goes through time ending with Marie Curie.

The chorus of "trick or treat!" on Halloween is ubiquitous, but a century ago, the "trick" side was a lot more intense, ...

Illinois once overflowed with amusement parks where laughter, bright lights, and summer magic filled the air, creating ...

Englewood seniors share what they need to age in place and pass their homes to the next generation to build wealth.

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GraceArts Live will open its fall production of "Chicago" on Nov. 7, bringing the legendary Broadway musical to the Lake Havasu City stage for a three-weekend run.

Experience the glitz and satire of 'Chicago' as Essex High School presents a teen edition of the iconic musical, Nov. 20-22.

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The Chicago History Museum will explore the heritage and traditions of Latinos, and the National Museum of Mexican Art will trace the role of Mexicans in railway work.

Horween, who was born in Chicago, became the first NFL player to reach 100 years old. He and his brother Ralph both played for the Harvard Crimson football team that won the Rose Bowl in 1920. They ...