15 Best Chicago History Blogs and Websites in 2025

1. Chicago Public Library Blog

Blog https://www.chipublib.org/explore/?post-type=.. + Follow Blog
Search the catalog, browse recommendations, place holds, and renew titles. Check out eBooks and use online resources. Donor-powered Library programs and resources make a real difference across our city, expanding access to information, resources, and lifelong learning opportunities for Chicagoans of all ages and stages of life.MORE Email ****@chipublib.org
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2. Chicago History Museum Blog

Blog https://www.chicagohistory.org/blog/ + Follow Blog
This blog features posts from various members of the Museum's staff who share their professional expertise and insight on Chicago history as well as our exhibitions and programs. The Chicago History Museum is a place of learning, discovery, creativity, and, well, history.MORE Email ****@chicagohistory.org
Facebook Followers 68.5KTwitter Followers 31.4KInstagram Followers 48.6K Domain Authority 66 Read Now Get Email Contact

3. The Newberry

Blog https://www.newberry.org/about/source-material + Follow Blog
Dispatches from the Newberry stacks, where millions of historic items are ready to be discovered—and blogged about.
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Facebook Followers 34.2KInstagram Followers 30.6K Domain Authority 64 Read Now Get Email Contact

4. Chicago History Today

Blog https://chicagohistorytoday.wordpress.com/ + Follow Blog
...BECAUSE THERE'S MORE TO IT THAN JUST A FIRE
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5. Chicago Tribune News » History

Blog https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/history/ + Follow Blog
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Facebook Followers 725.4KTwitter Followers 1.1MInstagram Followers 230.9K Domain Authority 92 Read Now Get Email Contact

6. The University of Chicago Press Blog » History

Blog https://pressblog.uchicago.edu/category/subje.. + Follow Blog
Smart and timely features from our books and authors
Facebook Followers 17.3KTwitter Followers 55.4KInstagram Followers 11.6K Domain Authority 91 Read Now Get Email Contact

7. Choose Chicago Blog » Architecture & History

Blog https://www.choosechicago.com/blog/architectu.. + Follow Blog
Facebook Followers 569.1KTwitter Followers 100.9KInstagram Followers 498.9K Domain Authority 68 Read Now Get Email Contact

8. Art Institute of Chicago

Blog https://www.artic.edu/articles + Follow Blog
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Facebook Followers 594.3KTwitter Followers 372.2KInstagram Followers 780.2K Domain Authority 81 Read Now Get Email Contact

9. Chicago Bungalow Association Blog » History

Blog https://www.chicagobungalow.org/blog/categori.. + Follow Blog
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Facebook Followers 8.3KInstagram Followers 8.8K Domain Authority 40 Read Now Get Email Contact

10. L Stop Chicago History Blog

Blog https://www.lstoptours.com/blog + Follow Blog
Chicago is filled with a fascinating history that touches everything from baseball to candy companies. Learn more about Chicago on our blog page!
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11. Local Architecture Chicago Blog

Blog https://www.localarchitecturechicago.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Discovering historic architecture outside of Chicago's Loop
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