Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen recalls being appointed as mayor by his colleagues on the Village Board during a historic blizzard that saw 21.6 inches of snow fall at O’Hare International Airport in ...

Minnesota political history is filled with stories of chicanery, backroom deals and other unpleasantness. For sheer chutzpah, ...

Revised textbooks on the five Native American tribes that share geography with North Dakota will be ready in time for next school year.

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As cities rush to protect architectural treasures, an urgent question arises: How do you weatherproof a landmark without ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

There’s a lot of history around Garfield County — from the sacred Yampah Vapor Caves in Glenwood Springs, where Native ...