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Children were among six people injured in a large apartment fire early Thursday morning in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
NBC’s One Chicago is still in the midst of summer hiatus in the 2025 TV schedule, but the weeks since the finales back in May ...
After losing two of its finest firefighters, NBC’s Chicago Fire is staffing up, adding actor Brandon Larracuente (On Call, ...
By John Dodge. CHICAGO (CBS)-- Wednesday is the 143rd anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire.Here are five things you need to know: 1) The fire started around 9 p.m. on Oct. 8, 1871 and burned for ...
The Great Chicago Fire erupted on Oct. 8, 1871, and burned a large portion of the city until it died out two days later. The fire killed hundreds and destroyed much of the central business district… ...
It was 150 years ago that Mrs. O’Leary’s cow kicked over a candle, touching off the Great Chicago Fire, or so the legend goes. The blaze, which burned for three days in October 1871, killed ...
The most devastating wildfire in Los Angeles history continues to burn, evoking comparisons to The Great Chicago Fire that decimated the Windy City more than 150 years ago.
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 — terrible, costly, deadly — changed the city in myriad ways. And it had a big hand in making Chicago an architectural capital.
The Great Chicago Fire happened 150 years ago. ... Our family has an engraving from the London Illustrated News of Chicagoans huddled for their lives along an iron bridge.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two rare pieces of history linked to the great Chicago Fire are going up for auction this weekend. One is a newspaper printed in 1871 by the Chicago Post one day after the ...
Scores of Chicago property records burned in the Great Fire of 1871. Their destruction — and re-creation — might hold lessons for the future. By Sarah Freishtat ...
The Great Chicago Fire erupted on Oct. 8, 1871, and burned a large portion of the city until it died out two days later. ... Officials hope it reduces Newport News’ traffic.