Community Corner

Mark Your Calendar: Next Total Solar Eclipse Is Two Years From Today

The last total solar eclipse visible in the U.S. took place on August 2017.

By Laura Bannon, CBS Chicago:

CHICAGO (CBS) — Mark your calendar for two years from today.

On April 8, 2024 there will be another total solar eclipse.

Find out what's happening in Chicagofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The last total solar eclipse visible in the U.S. took place on Aug. 21, 2017.

In 2017, hundreds of people watched the eclipse from Chicago's lakefront.

Find out what's happening in Chicagofor free with the latest updates from Patch.