Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 18, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1818: Congress passed the Illinois ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 6, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. “Judges and society matrons, folks from ...

It may be hard to believe, but a White Sox stadium was actually built in Chicago with private funds. Even more astonishing, the home team not only played in it for more than 30 years before it needed ...

Ninety years ago today, the biggest names in baseball played against each other for the first time. The annual tradition was created by the Tribune’s sports editor. Connie Mack of the athletics, left, ...

In "1990: So Long, Old Comiskey Park: A Photo Essay," author James J. Klekowski not only presents a photo essay regarding the final year of Comiskey Park's life, he also provides a thumbnail sketch of ...

That included legendary White Sox hurler Ed Walsh, who received just 137 of 247 (55.5%) of votes, finishing third overall on ...