For the past 15 years, documentary photographer Karen Ballard has been working on a long-term project about Venice, a vibrant ...

Venice’s Piazza San Marco (St. Mark’s Square), usually teeming with tourists, was eerily quiet after emergency quarantine measures began restricting movement in and out of the city March 9.

The Chicago Park District has denied a permit for a Venetian Night paddling event planned on the lakefront on the south side ...