The now-shuttered restaurant used to be an establishment featuring animatronic figures of Al Capone and other mobsters.

A blast from the past! Workers at a Chicago distillery that allegedly once operated as a speakeasy under crime boss Al Capone have discovered a well-preserved pistol hidden inside its walls, according ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A classic black-and-white photo of Al Capone in a hat smoking a cigar - Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images Some people go to ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the birth of Mike Ditka, Al ...

Here are seven notable historical events that happened on Valentine’s Day.