1907: Albert A. Michelson, the first head of the physics department at the University of Chicago, won the first Nobel Prize ever presented to an American (though he was born in Prussia) in science.

A "parade of systems" is expected to hit the Chicago area this week, bringing a number of weather threats amid what has been ...

Although Reese wasn't physically present at the ceremony, the WNBA star celebrated the model’s milestone. In a post shared to ...

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The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear, Shrek and Pac-Man to the New York City skies on ...

The Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, now in its 91st year, stepped off on State Street downtown Thursday morning. The parade and the broadcast began at 8 a.m. The parade moved along State Street between ...

CBS Chicago (Channel 2) will broadcast the parade live from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The parade can also be seen on the CBS News Chicago streaming channel.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson expressed confidence in the safety plan set for this holiday weekend. He said the plan will enable residents and visitors to enjoy all of the festivities ...

The TL Hanna Marching Band from Anderson, South Carolina, will perform in the 2025 Chicago Thanksgiving Parade. They are one of only ten high school bands selected nationwide for the 91st annual event ...