The Obama Foundation's Future Series is a program that brings Chicago high schoolers into intimate conversations with ...

A helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a powerline then crashed into a barge and sparked a fire, killing two ...

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A derby festival begins at 10 a.m. at Pioneer Court on Michigan Avenue with games, food trucks, souvenirs, photo opportunities, and music. The official duck splashdown happens at 1 p.m. off of the ...

Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

As many as 500 swimmers are expected to dive into the Chicago River next month as part of a fundraiser for ALS research and ...

Thousands of rubber ducks were dumped from the Columbus Drive Bridge, splashing into the Chicago River to kick off the 20th ...

The event will mark the first open water swim in the Chicago River in nearly 100 years, according to organizers.