Dusable Bridge News Today

With Chicago's official Christmas tree now lit up, the holiday season is here in Chicago and will be kicking off in a big way Saturday night.

One of Chicago’s biggest holiday celebrations is coming to town this weekend.  The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival is back Nov. 18 to kick off the...

Composer, singer, and instrumental polymath Ben LaMar Gay releases his new album, Open Arms to Open Us, November 19 on International Anthem / Nonesuch Records. The first offering from the Southside Chicago native’s newest project is a pulsing melodic bellow featuring OHMME singers Sima Cunningham and Macie Stewart, titled "Sometimes I Forget How Summer Looks on You." According to Gay, the song is “inspired by the preparation one makes for another when it’s time for them to enter...

A 8-foot bronze bust of Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable, a prominent explorer who is often credited as the founder of Chicago, was unveiled in downtown Evanston Sunday afternoon. Created by sculptor Erik Blome, a former Evanston resident, the artwork found its temporary home at the corner of Church Street and Orrington Avenue, a few...

Our neighbor to the south - Chicago - is a literally an architectural wonderland and since 2011 has hosted its free open doors event each year just a few weeks after Doors Open Milwaukee.

Work on the DuSable Bridge, which crosses the Chicago River as part of Michigan Avenue, will be closed until next week for repairs.

The Chicago Department of Transportation has closed part of the DuSable Bridge on Michigan Avenue for “emergency repairs,” impacting rush hour traffic.

CDOT said emergency repairs to the DuSable Bridge over the Chicago River at Michigan Avenue will impact rush hour traffic Wednesday.

With the Chicago Monuments Project report in and Columbus Day almost here, time to argue about statues some more.

Mayor Lightfoot reiterated that she doesn’t “believe in erasing history.” That’s why she’s been “talking to lots of folks about what can we do, how can we do it” to secure the Columbus statues.