Here are the eight best museums in Chicago. The Art Institute of Chicago is the kind of place people think they’ll stop by ...

Chicago is a museum lover's dream and this weekend you have a unique chance to explore the city's famous institutions as part ...

Following the departure of CEO Donald Lassere, community members are calling for leadership to rebuild trust with staff and reverse cuts at the Abakanowicz Research Center.

It's already a place where African American history lives. But, as Chicago celebrates Black History Month, the Hyde Park museum has become more crucial than ever.

Among the highlights for winter entertainment are: an exhibition at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry devoted to the award-winning costume designer behind both “Wicked” films, the stage ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list! The kids are finally back to school and the holiday lights are away ...

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The world class museums in Chicago offer plenty of opportunities to learn about everything from art to zoology within an hour of the city, and many Chicago museums offer special programs just for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago native is making history at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Erin Amico will be the first African American to lead the museum in its 165-year history. "I am humbled and ...

The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture opened a new outdoor space and sculpture garden on Monday, two months after federal agents parked unmarked cars onsite and set off a ripple of fear ...

Several iconic Chicago museums will be closed Friday as extreme cold grips the city and suburbs. According to the latest ...

Dozens of schools, museums, libraries and even restaurants across the Chicago area will be closed Friday due to brutally cold ...