For a $15 donation a Madagascar hissing cockroach can be named. The names will appear on a naming board displayed outside the Hamill Family Play Zoo. Names must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Feb. 5.

Chicago sports teams have been stuck in a cycle of mediocrity for years, with the Bears facing their seventh head coaching search in 14 years, and the Cubs and White Sox struggling to find success.

With the pregnancy now in its second trimester, staff anticipate signs of labor as early as May. The zoo said this pregnancy ...

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Brookfield Zoo Chicago offers an opportunity to escape the winter blues with experiences that evoke the feeling of a tropical ...

Johnson first raised the idea of a publicly owned grocery store in September 2023. He framed the idea as a way to improve food access on the city’s South and West sides, where supermarket closures ...

There was a large police presence was seen near Custer Avenue after a shooting in Brookfield, Lyons police said. The shooting happened around 8:30 p.m. in the 4600 block of Custer Avenue in ...

With just one week left in the regular season, there is growing steam that Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has interest in the Chicago Bears head coaching job. On Tuesday morning ...

Mr. Biggs is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. The word bankruptcy has been hanging over Chicago like a storm cloud about to burst. Mayor Brandon Johnson is the latest leader ...

While Christmas has passed, there is still plenty of holiday magic in the air at Brookfield Zoo. Holiday Magic at the Brookfield Zoo, Chicagoland’s longest-running lights festival, takes guests ...