Cortney Fries Chicago's extensive Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is ... Enjoy a tour of the only U-505 German submarine captured during World War II; feel the physics of a tornado in ...

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To receive free admission tickets, Illinois residents must reserve online in advance, the museum notes. The Chicago History Museum will also offer free entry to Illinois residents for the holiday.

One of Chicago’s most beloved historians, Sherman “Dilla" Thomas, is joining the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center.

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- When the Lions of Tsavo first arrived at the Field Museum of Natural History 100 years ago, they had been made into rugs. But taxidermists transformed them into the lifelike ...

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