The company was formed in 1891 through the merger of three firms that had salvaged property records following the Great ...

In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...

Environmentalists file lawsuits to delay or stop construction, while liberal California judges too often rule in favor of the ...

O’Leary’s cow kicked over the lantern that allegedly started the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 has the Windy City seen the likes ...

The fires raging around Los Angeles bring to mind another devastating U.S. fire that killed more than a thousand people on ...

Ever since Mrs. O’Leary’s cow attempted to burn the city down in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Chicagoans have loved eating ...

A ribbon cutting was held Monday for the Lookingglass Theatre Company's new multi-purpose lobby at its home in the Water ...

The Lookingglass is also renaming its theatre space the Joan & Paul Theatre in honor of longtime supporters Joan and Paul ...

Over 2,280 volunteers have aided more than 88,000 Angelenos by embodying their simple motto: “Something can be done about it.

It was completed in 1869, according to published reports, and it survived the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 along with the Water Tower itself. Before the Lookingglass, the Chicago Avenue Pumping ...

Extreme weather events and human-made crises are becoming more frequent, highlighting the need for resilience in the built ...