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As thousands of people are expected downtown for New Year's Eve celebrations, Mayor Johnson, the Chicago police, and the Office of Emergency Management and Communications are trying to get out ahead ...

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SAN DIEGO — A woman has filed a lawsuit against the City of San Diego and the Port District after suffering a broken pelvis when she tripped on a raised handhole cover near Navy Pier during what was ...

A reader wondered why the sign for the Chicago Children's Museum, located at Navy Pier, had some lights out during Saturday's ...

While looking for things to do in the world's most beautiful city of 2025, you have probably stumbled upon the Chicago Skydeck and Navy Pier. The Skydeck is the highest observation deck in America, ...

CHICAGO — Celebrations kicked off the New Year around downtown Chicago overnight, with live entertainment on the Riverwalk all part of a coast-to-coast broadcast ringing in 2026. While the excitement ...

Don't miss the last chance to see the Navy Pier fireworks display light up Chicago's winter sky Saturday. Starting at 8 p.m., the season's final fireworks show will kick off on Dec. 27 at Navy Pier, ...

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Jill Jaworski, the city’s chief financial officer, plans to take a job with the nonprofit corporation that runs Navy Pier.