• On October 3, 1863, Abraham Lincoln, encouraged by Sarah Joseph Hale who wrote “Mary Had a Little Lamb”, proclaimed Thanksgiving as an official holiday and specified the date to be the last Thursday ...

Abraham Lincoln officially recognized Thanksgiving during a time of national pain that mirrors modern-day life in Chicago.

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OWN’s dating reality show Ready to Love is heading to Detroit for Season 11 to make some new matches. Hosted by comedian Thomas “Nephew Tommy” Miles, this season’s cast showcases the city’s rich blend ...

DEAR ABBY: I lost my husband two months ago after a long, debilitating illness. I loved him very much, and the loss was very difficult, although not unexpected. After his funeral, an old friend called ...

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DEAR ABBY: I lost my husband two months ago after a long, debilitating illness. I loved him very much, and the loss was very difficult, although not unexpected. After his funeral, an old friend called ...