Turkey has begun a new phase in sweeping restorations of the nearly 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, focusing on preserving the monument’s historic domes from the threat of earthquakes.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 13, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

The project will now be called the Roy Blunt Luminary Park, which celebrates “the brilliance in the heart of our city of lights, and shines bright for generations to come." ...

The South Loop park project, which will become a massive green space atop Interstate 670 in Downtown, got its official name, ...

Onni Group, the real estate developer behind The Emily Hotel in Fulton Market, plans to open a restaurant in Chicago's Loop ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, Alderman Bill Conway and city officials — including Deputy Mayor Kenya Merritt, Department of Planning ...

NBC Chicago’s LeeAnn Trotter has a rundown of activities in and around Chicago available for residents this weekend. WHAT: ...

A local firm is trying to jump-start its planned conversion of 801 W. Madison St. into a boutique hotel as it grapples with ...

It's been almost two months since the Eaton Fire destroyed thousands of homes in Altadena, including several noted historic and cultural landmarks like this one, which was listed on the National ...

Ancient landmarks that have weathered the test of time and silently witnessed the course of human history are scattered around the planet. These constructions provide insight into our predecessors’ ...

The politics of pizza in Chicago always spark fierce debate ... There are locations in West Town and South Loop.

The 14-story building at 79 W. Monroe St. is part of the city's La Salle Corridor Revitalization initiative bringing more than 1,000 new apartments to the Loop.