The original McCormick Place burned almost to the ground ... Meanwhile, an alarm was sounded by security guards and fire-fighting equipment was summoned. Sergeant Vincent D. Mathews, 52, of ...

Tribune reporters and photographers who raced to the scene that bitterly cold January night in 1967 sent word that McCormick ... Fire Commissioner Robert Quinn arrived, he upgraded it to a five ...

A small fire was extinguished at McCormick Place in downtown Chicago after a piece of lift equipment caught fire Wednesday afternoon, officials confirmed. The fire was a "minor incident" that ...

Donation Options Search Search Search A person was killed when a car crashed into McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive, and caught fire while apparently drag racing Oct. 26, 2019. Google Maps Share ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --A woman was killed early Saturday, when an SUV crashed into McCormick Place and caught fire, while apparently racing another car. Police and fire officials said the dark-colored ...