But it wasn’t always this way. For roughly the first 20 years of the city’s existence, there was no neon. Neon signs came to ...

In cities, they gaped at neon — and it was everything. Between the 1930s and the 1970s, neon signs were a potent American symbol for both glamour and depravity, hope and desolation.

While Kutsher's Hotel and Country Club closed its doors in 2013, the 12-by-4 foot sign has quietly made its home in the East Meadow garage of Scott Eckers, the final performer at the Monticello ...

St. Charles businessman David Hutson is turned on by neon. He owns Neon Times where he creates and restores neon signs. “People have a great affinity and affection for neon,” said Hutson ...

A neon marquee from the legendary Los Angeles rock club Whisky a Go Go is going, going, gone. The 13-foot-long sign with bright pink letters sold at auction for $48,300 Wednesday night in Maine.

At all phases of the neon evolution, neon signs have been hand-blown and bent over fire by skilled tradespeople. The result is a one-of-a-kind, handmade piece with a shelf life of up to 100 years.

Hi-Way Bakery has been a local favorite in South Chicago Heights since 1949, and the sign has been hanging over Chicago Road from the shop's earliest days.

A piece of Dayton history went on the auction block to help the business it once represented stay afloat in the age of coronavirus. It sold for nearly three times the minimum bid.

Just in time for National Bakery Day, the Hi-Way Bakery neon sign debuted its new look. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs NW Indiana Welcome, Mickey ...

Last week, the city’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) gave preliminary approval for a grant to restore Li Po’s sign, entitling the business to anywhere from $4,000 to $15,000.

The sign broadcasts "This way if you are gay" in Morse code Sweden’s Peace and Arbitration Society (SPAS) is deploying one of the most original anti-submarine measures in the history of naval ...