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Today in Chicago History: Illinois rallies to beat Arizona in overtime at Allstate Arena

March 26, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 26, according...

March 26, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On March 26, 1992, a judge in Indianapolis sentenced former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson...

March 25, 2026 at 11:22 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 25, according...

March 25, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

One hundred fifty years ago, the game was called "base-ball" and the city's team was...

March 25, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On March 25, 1947, a coal dust explosion inside the Centralia Coal Co. Mine No....

March 24, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 24, according...

March 24, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On March 24, 1980, Catholic Archbishop Óscar Arnulfo Romero of El Salvador, an advocate for the...

March 23, 2026 at 10:16 a.m.

Here’s a look back at how Chicago's current snowfall compares with previous seasons.

March 23, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 23, according...

March 23, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On March 23, 2010, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, a $938 billion...