In a city with a history as rich as Chicago’s, summertime doesn’t always have to mean taking a break from learning. Whether you want to explore outside your neighborhood, fire up your kids’ summer ...

CHICAGO — Just outside the Art Institute, you can find history on tour. With each step there is a new fact on Chicago’s history through a rainbow lens. “We’ve always been here,” Daniel Williams said.

Nothing beats getting to know a destination one street at a time, slowly falling into the rhythm, pace, and movements of the city and its quirks. Anyone who has traveled to Chicago will assure you ...

If your family loves exploring new neighborhoods and soaking up Chicago’s rich history, a self-guided Frank Lloyd Wright tour ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. You can walk in the footsteps of Bueller to ...

Founded and run by Hillary Marzec, Inside Chicago Walking Tours focuses on Chicago’s often overlooked interior spaces in downtown and its surrounding neighborhoods. Hillary joins Jon Hansen to share ...

EAST CHICAGO — A sign outside Paul Myers' home in a historic planned worker community declares him the "Unofficial Mayor of Marktown," a title a past East Chicago mayor gave him. He's always ready to ...

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