Each year, hundreds of people fill the streets of Chicago’s Chinatown and Uptown neighborhoods to celebrate the Lunar New Year with parades featuring vibrant colors, festive floats and dancing. The Lunar New Year, also called the Spring Festival, is one of the most important holidays in Asian communities around the world. Following the lunar calendar, […]
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 26, according to the Tribune’s archives.
On Jan. 26, 1998, President Bill Clinton forcefully denied having an affair with a former White House intern, telling reporters, “I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky.”
On Jan. 25, 1945, Grand Rapids, Michigan, became the first city to add fluoride to its public water supply.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 25, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 24, according to the Tribune’s archives.
On Jan. 24, 2013, President Barack Obama’s Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced the lifting of a ban on women serving in combat.
As Ben Johnson becomes the 19th head coach in the franchise’s 100-plus-year history, here a look back at the team’s 18 previous coaches. Some were significantly more successful than others.
On Jan. 23, 1997, Madeleine Albright was sworn in as the nation’s first female secretary of state.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 23, according to the Tribune’s archives.