Daisy the cow almost certainly did not start the Great Chicago Fire. But that has not stopped as many as 50 people per week from calling a Chicago real estate agent; they are curious about a mansion ...

FILE - This general view shows the Chicago Court house and downtown area in the aftermath of the fire in Chicago, Ill., 1871. AP did not have photographers at the time of the Chicago fire but has ...

Much like the legend that Catherine O’Leary’s cow started the Great Chicago Fire in 1871, historians doubt the story that the home was built for her — or that she ever lived there. By Sarah Bahr Daisy ...

CHICAGO – Chicago seems to like to pin the blame for its misfortune on farm animals. For decades the Cubs’ failure to get to the World Series was the fault of a goat that was once kicked out of ...