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Navy Pier, of course, is a lot more than 30 years old. It first opened as Municipal Pier in 1916 — 109 years ago. But before ...
More than 50 fireworks shows are set to dazzle skies across the Chicago area on Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4 for the ...
On July 12, 1995, the ribbon was cut for Navy Pier as it reopened as a top tourist destination. Christine Doyle reports on ...
Fireworks displays are expected to light up Chicago-area skies for the Fourth of July, but one of the region’s most popular ...
Nearly 300 boats and 2,500 sailors are joining the 333-mile race on Lake Michigan from Navy Pier to Mackinac Island, Michigan ...
1933: Twenty-four seaplanes, led by Italian Gen. Italo Balbo, landed on Lake Michigan near Chicago’s Navy Pier for the ...
John Branscomb, who was killed at Navy Pier over the weekend, loved painting, music, politics and travel. But mostly he loved Chicago, his brother said Tuesday. “We lost a good one,” Stanley Branscomb ...
Navy Pier will close after Labor Day as the iconic Chicago attraction faces restrictions and budget shortfalls during the coronavirus pandemic. The pier is set to close its doors Sept. 8 and ...
The man in custody for the fatal stabbing at Navy Pier Sunday was released Monday without charges, police said.
Navy Pier shooting — 2 men killed, allegedly by 'disgruntled employee': 'It was terrifying' Lamont Johnson, 51, was one of the men killed, officials announced Wednesday.