Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 17, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

1994: Former child stars Danny Bonaduce and Donny Osmond participated in a charity boxing match at the China Club. The idea started on Jonathon Brandmeier’s WLUP-FM radio show when Brandmeier ...