Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 11, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Category: Today in Chicago History
Today in Chicago History: Led Zeppelin cancels sold-out show due to ‘food poisoning’
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 10, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in Chicago History: The last total solar eclipse Illinois will see for decades
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 8, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in Chicago History: Locals drink up as Prohibition ends
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 6, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in Chicago History: Dick Portillo opens a hot dog stand in Villa Park
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 5, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in Chicago History: ‘Svengoolie’ goes national
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 2, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in Chicago History: Dinosaur invasion!!! (Yes, it was an April Fool’s Day joke)
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 1, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in Chicago History: Meigs Field shut down overnight by Mayor Richard M. Daley
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 30, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in Chicago History: Chicago Daily News nicknames team the Cubs
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 27, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in Chicago History: Cassius Clay wins Golden Gloves championship
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 25, according to the Tribune’s archives.