| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 29, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 29, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/29/january-29-chicago-history/ |
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Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 29, according to
the Tribune’s archives.
Is an important event missing from this date? [ Email us ][15] .
**Front page flashback:** Jan. 30, 2009
![In a unanimous vote, the Illinois Senate ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Jan.
29, 2009...