The museum's opening was delayed until noon Tuesday because of the threat, but it was open as usual through the afternoon.

The next Cat Café event is coming up from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday.​ Admittance is included with museum admission.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has announced that six state residents will receive the Order of Lincoln for professional achievement and public service.

Chicago is a city full of exciting athletic activities. Whether you love sports, fitness, or outdoor adventures, there is ...

Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has announced the 2025 recipients of Order of Lincoln honors, including speed skater Bonnie Blair.

In his budget and State of the State Address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked the rise of Nazi German in criticizing the Trump ...

A Belvidere native is one of six Illinoisans who will receive the state’s highest honor for professional achievement and ...

First Thursday Art Walk, March 6 | 5-8 pm | Free to the public: Mark your calendars for the March First Thursday Art Walk! The Customs House Museum offers free admission during the First Thursday Art ...

Alert readers of the print edition noticed a puzzling photo caption in my last column. When writing about gull identification ...

The trailblazing Beverly Shores Heritage Trail paved the way for a new crop of walkways where people can learn more about the ...

A group of experts consider the accessories from the past 100 years that changed how we carry our things — and ourselves.