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The founder of Freedman Seating Co., headquartered on the West Side, exhibited its seats for horse-drawn carriages at the 1893 World's Fair. Today its seats are in trucks used by UPS, FedEx and the U.
The founder of Freedman Seating Co., headquartered on the West Side, exhibited its seats for horse-drawn carriages at the ...
Purported benefits include reduced blood pressure and 'detoxification.' A doctor weighs in on the claims and explains the ...
Their 1892 platform was premised on the following observation: “The conditions which surround us best justify our ...
From snorkeling to a shipwreck to fishing in the lake, observing NASCAR to a rodeo, Geoffrey Baer explores Chicago's lakefront and all it has to offer in his latest special.
To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...
She's transported to the Chicago World's fair in 1893. Yumi Kanazawa, who plays Marie in "The Nutcracker," joined ABC7 to talk about the ballet. For more information and for tickets, visit Joffrey ...
In late 1890, Daniel Burnham, the eminent architect charged with turning a boggy square mile of Chicago into a world-dazzling showpiece ... the steel used by the fair, was struck by a brainstorm ...