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Dec 22, 2025
Former Animal Care Director Susan Russell on Her Falling Out with City Hall
City Hall insiders said she was “warehousing” dogs – but the ousted executive director of the city’s animal shelter denies that claim. Susan Russell joins us in discussion.
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Former Animal Care Director Susan Russell on Her Falling Out with City Hall
Dec 22, 2025
Archaeological Dig Begins at Irving Park Home
A 162-year-old Chicago home rumored to have once been a stop on the Underground Railroad is now the site of an excavation. What archaeologists are hoping to unearth.
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Archaeological Dig Begins at Irving Park Home
Dec 22, 2025
Breaking into a Car to Save a Dog: Should it Be Legal in Illinois?
A dozen states have enacted laws granting criminal immunity to those who enter vehicles to rescue domestic animals that appear to be suffering. Should Illinois be the 13th? 
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Breaking into a Car to Save a Dog: Should it Be Legal in Illinois?
Dec 22, 2025
On Eve of 30th Shark Week, Shedd Campaign Aims to ‘Keep Sharks Swimming’
With the 30th anniversary of the Discovery Channel’s popular “Shark Week” fast approaching, the Shedd Aquarium is calling on visitors to help protect a key habitat for “one of the world’s most misunderstood species.”
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On Eve of 30th Shark Week, Shedd Campaign Aims to ‘Keep Sharks Swimming’
Dec 22, 2025
Why Chicago is Tearing Down Its Last Waterfall
At River Park on Chicago’s Northwest Side, a concrete dam standing 4 feet high is being prepped for removal. But it’s not just any dam – this happens to be the last waterfall within Chicago city limits.
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Why Chicago is Tearing Down Its Last Waterfall
Dec 22, 2025
City to Break Ground This Week on South Side Dog Park
Nearly four years in the making, a plan by Southeast Side residents to build a park for their four-legged friends is coming to life.
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City to Break Ground This Week on South Side Dog Park
Dec 22, 2025
Rare Smooth Green Snakes to be Released into Restored Suburban Habitat
Conservation-minded volunteers in suburban Barrington are attracting snakes to their own backyards – on purpose.
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Rare Smooth Green Snakes to be Released into Restored Suburban Habitat
Dec 22, 2025
Northwestern Rocket Launches Sunday to Explore ‘Star Stuff’
Scientists are preparing to launch a rocket in New Mexico that’s equipped with a new high-powered device that will capture unprecedented images of astronomical objects. 
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Northwestern Rocket Launches Sunday to Explore ‘Star Stuff’
Dec 22, 2025
Chicago Advocates Call Out McDonald’s for Treatment of Chickens
Animal welfare advocates will gather next week at McDonald's new West Loop headquarters to present a petition with more than 200,000 signatures calling on the company to improve conditions for chickens in its supply chain. 
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Chicago Advocates Call Out McDonald’s for Treatment of Chickens
Dec 22, 2025
Study: Resting in Green Space Sharpens Focus – If You Stay Offline
Next time you step outside to mentally recharge, leave your phone at your desk. A new study finds using electronics outdoors counteracts nature’s restorative properties.
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Study: Resting in Green Space Sharpens Focus – If You Stay Offline
Dec 22, 2025
Chicago Company Installs ‘Self-Aware’ Robot That Sorts Recycling
Chicago-based Lakeshore Recycling System is the first company in the U.S. to install a new “self-aware” machine that sorts through recycled materials. 
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Chicago Company Installs ‘Self-Aware’ Robot That Sorts Recycling
Dec 22, 2025
‘Jurassic Park’ Generation Gives Rise to Golden Age of Paleontology
Renowned paleontologist and University of Chicago graduate Steve Brusatte tells us about his new book, “The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World.”
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‘Jurassic Park’ Generation Gives Rise to Golden Age of Paleontology
Dec 22, 2025
$70 Million Albany Park Floodwater Tunnel Goes Online
The latest on a major city infrastructure project that officials say was made necessary because of climate change.
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$70 Million Albany Park Floodwater Tunnel Goes Online
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