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Vintage Chicago Tribune: 5 things that led to ‘Dewey Defeats Truman,’ the newspaper’s most famous...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Chicago Tribune covered its first presidential election in 1848. The race a century later,...
Chicago Tribune makes its final press run at Freedom Center, as printing plant gives way to casino
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWhen the heavily used presses at the Freedom Center geared up over the weekend to print the Sunday Chicago Tribune, it gave new meaning to the term final edition. After 43 years of spewing out ...
Vintage Chicago Tribune Extra Edition: ELVIS IS DEAD!!!!!
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoElvis Presley died 45 years ago today, Chicago. Here’s a quick look back at his Chicago appearances and how the Tribune wrote about his death. Don’t forget Now is a great time to subscribe to ...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: We started baseball’s first All-Star Game — 90 years ago
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNinety years ago today, the biggest names in baseball played against each other for the first time....
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Our favorite stories pulled from the archives this year
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s been an incredible year to look back, Chicago. Senior visual editor Marianne Mather and I launched this newsletter — our dream project — in February. Since then, we’ve brought you 52 editions ...
Tribune press operators say goodbye to an era as Freedom Center makes its final run
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWhen the Chicago Tribune moved the last of its printing operations from the basement of Tribune Tower to the Freedom Center in 1982, the new $185 million plant by the Chicago River was billed ...
Vintage Chicago Tribune Special Edition: ‘It’s GROUNDHOG DAY!!!!!’
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOkay, campers, rise and shine!!! And don’t forget your booties ‘cuz it’s cooooooold out there today, Chicago!!! This month marks the 30th anniversary of the release of “Groundhog Day,” starring ...
Chicago business leaders slam council’s Gaza cease-fire action amid worrying rise in antisemitic...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBy issuing its ill-conceived resolution for a cease-fire in Gaza, the Chicago City Council neglects...
Vintage Chicago Tribune Extra Edition: Chicago reacts to Princess Diana’s death — 25 years ago today
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDo you remember where you were when you heard Princess Diana died, Chicago? Today marks the 25th anniversary of her death, the result of a car crash in Paris. We look back at how Chicago — the ...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Curling, ski jumping, ‘Silver Skates’ and more — our favorite sports from...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s a busy day in history, Chicago. Yes, today marks 37 years since the Chicago Bears won Super Bowl XX. It’s also the 56th anniversary of the “Blizzard of 1967,” which dropped 23 inches of ...