1896: The Tribune received a scoop on the Spanish-American War via telegram: Cmdr. George Dewey’s “complete victory” at Manila Bay in the Philippines. Without losing a man or a ship, Dewey’s squadron ...

As shown in the renderings, the 3.4 acre park will feature a boardwalk, ample green splace and pavilion to teach visitors about its namesake, Chicago founder Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable.

DuSable to Obama: Chicago's Black Metropolis is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

Around 1779, Du Sable settled along the Chicago River near Lake Michigan ... said it wasn’t until high school that she learned how poorly Du Sable’s story has been taught in schools and ...

mirroring the landscape DuSable and his family likely encountered when they arrived in what is now Chicago around 1778 to set up a trading post. The park would have access points from the river ...

As it should be. The park is planned for an absolutely prime spot east of DuSable Lake Shore Drive that is bounded by the Chicago River, the Ogden Slip and the lake. Chicagoans have waited 38 ...