On a hot summer day in downtown Chicago, expect lots of "splashing around" at the Crown Fountain, as 10-year-old Lexi Peponis pointed out. "It's cold," added 8-year-old Kate Jenny. The fountain's ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- For the second time in a month, a child using a wheelchair has been asked to leave the Crown Fountain in Chicago's Millennium Park. The latest incident, involving an 11-year-old girl, ...

Millennium Park turns 20 on Tuesday. But the 24.5-acre expanse became the king of Chicago city parks almost as soon as it opened in 2004 — four years late and with a price tag of $490 million, more ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A child was recently told to leave the Crown Fountain at Millennium Park, all because of a disability. As CBS 2's Steven Graves reported Thursday night, we found out it should never ...

Newly elected Mayor Lori Lightfoot is talking about raising taxes on Chicago’s already overtaxed citizens. Officials in former Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration said the city’s projected budget ...

Another pandemic-year disruption: Jaume Plensa, creator of Millennium Park’s Crown Fountain, was supposed to be in the city and in Michigan this fall, where he’s got a new gallery show and work being ...

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Sure, you already know Buckingham and Crown Fountains, but so does every tourist who sets foot in our fair city. But if you want to prove your “local” cred, these eight fabulously fun fountains are ...

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CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A child was recently told to leave the Crown Fountain at Millennium Park, all because of a disability. As CBS 2’s Steven Graves reported Thursday night, we found out it ...