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Today in Chicago History: Arrest photo of a young Bernie Sanders emerges

February 19, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 19, according...

February 19, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Feb. 19, 1942, during World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order...

February 18, 2025 at 2:59 p.m.

First Reformed Church of South Holland, an Underground Railroad site, will host the Midwest Underground...

February 18, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Feb. 18, 2001, auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in a crash in...

February 18, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 18, according...

February 17, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Feb. 17, 1992, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was sentenced to life imprisonment after being...

February 17, 2025 at 10:23 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 17, according...

February 17, 2025 at 11:06 a.m.

In 1964, the Rolling Stones took a break from their first American tour to record...

February 16, 2025 at 8:07 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 16, according...

February 16, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Feb. 16, 1923, the burial chamber of King Tutankhamen’s recently unearthed tomb was unsealed in...