Chicago’s annual Pride Parade for 2026 steps off on the city’s North Side this weekend, with huge crowds and hundreds of ...

While forecast had been warning of a tornado threat across parts of the Chicago area Thursday, hours before the storm window arrived, things shifted. The National Weather Service upgraded the threat ...

When I saw this map posted on WBEZ’s Tumblr, I thought, “damn, girl, what’s that smell? Could it be the can of worms the radio station is opening up by drawing attention to some crackpot’s New ...

Dennis McClendon was a self-taught mapmaker whose work can be found in the 2004 “Encyclopedia of Chicago” and in CTA trains and stations across the city. McClendon ran his own mapmaking firm, Chicago ...

“Cadastral Shaking (Chicago V1),” 2019; Amanda Williams (b. 1974); blind debossment, screen and relief printing on archival paper, framed Edition 2 of 3, with 2 APs; Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design ...

The need for a good Chicago bike map has never been greater. As I write this, our city is in Phase Four reopening after being devastated by COVID-19, and workplaces have opened their doors again. CTA ...

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded the University of Chicago Library, in partnership with the Newberry Library and the Chicago History Museum, a grant to digitize historical maps of ...