The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a devastating event that left a scar on the city's soul. Yet, from the ashes emerged a renewed determination to build a safer, more resilient Chicago.

As 1871 prepares to exit the iconic Merchandise Mart, discover how this reflects the growth and diversification of Chicago's ...

The news that 1871, Chicago’s best known technology incubator, is leaving its longtime home at the Merchandise Mart seems at ...

Happy Birthday, Chicago. Tuesday marks the city’s 188th birthday. The March 4 date recognizes the city of Chicago’s official ...

Founded in 2012, 1871 has been one of Chicago's leading small business incubators. After several years of financial losses, ...