Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa watches his 62nd home run sail over the left field fence on Sept. 13, 1998, at Wrigley Field ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 12, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

1986: Walter Payton received two souvenir footballs in a 13-10 win against the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field — one for ...

Readers have items handed down by ancestors, saved from sports events and venues and even found on the street.

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

Chicago's Puerto Rican museum unveils a new mosaic and garden amid community concerns over federal agents in the area.

The Chicago Men’s Fashion Awards are back, celebrating ten years of style at the Walnut Room. The event, hosted by the Costume Council of the Chicago History Museum, is set to take place on Wednesday, ...