While many things may be closed on Monday, Feb. 17 in honor of Presidents Day, many Chicago museums are open, and some are even offering free admission.

Why it matters: Intuit's reputation as one of the only museums in the world to solely focus on art by self-taught and outsider artists has made it an important fixture in Chicago's art world.

About two dozen workers at the Chicago History Museum have signed a letter saying they plan to unionize. In the letter, ...

Here's a look at upcoming free dates for some of the city's most iconic museums, and how to visit. Art Institute of Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago will offer "free winter weekdays" for ...

On a winter’s day in 2009, Chicago-based photographer Dave Jordano found himself along the banks of the Mississippi River in ...

Between now and early next year, there are three exhibitions in Chicago museums that tell some interesting stories about things we may think we know. “Photographing Frank Lloyd Wright ...

Chicago’s museums are world-class, but all those bones, weather simulators and rides in Chicago’s first El train car don’t come cheap. Throw in parking, special exhibits and the gift shop, and it adds ...