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May 18, 2026
After Firing Previous CACC Director, Emanuel Names Permanent Head
Nearly three months after the controversial firing of Susan Russell, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has named Kelley Gandurski as executive director of Chicago Animal Care and Control.
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After Firing Previous CACC Director, Emanuel Names Permanent Head
May 18, 2026
Lincoln Park Zoo Names Megan Ross as First Female Director
The zoo’s former curator of birds becomes the first woman to hold the position of director in the zoo’s 150-year history, and the first zoo director since the institution privatized in 1995.
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Lincoln Park Zoo Names Megan Ross as First Female Director
May 18, 2026
Trump Administration Releases New Cybersecurity Strategy
A new cybersecurity plan unveiled last week by the Trump White House indicates that the U.S. could take more aggressive steps to combat foreign hackers. 
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Trump Administration Releases New Cybersecurity Strategy
May 18, 2026
City Solicits Solar Energy Developers for Vacant South, West Side Lots
Chicago is seeking proposals to install solar panels on 30 acres of previously developed land in Austin, Englewood, West Pullman, Riverdale and South Deering. 
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City Solicits Solar Energy Developers for Vacant South, West Side Lots
May 18, 2026
Storms Prompt Sewage Discharge into Chicago River Near Edgebrook, Lawndale
Overnight storms brought more than 1.5 inches of rain in parts of the Chicago area Monday night, prompting sewage discharges into several local rivers.
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Storms Prompt Sewage Discharge into Chicago River Near Edgebrook, Lawndale
May 18, 2026
Leon Lederman, Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist, Dies at 96
A Nobel laureate, towering figure in the world of physics and one of the founders of Fermilab died Wednesday. Remembering Leon Lederman.
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Leon Lederman, Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist, Dies at 96
May 18, 2026
Shedd Aquarium to Extend Hours for Guests with Disabilities
On Oct. 16 and Nov. 14, registered guests will be able to explore all of Shedd’s exhibits in a “comfortable and accepting environment” as part of a new “Calm Waters” program.
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Shedd Aquarium to Extend Hours for Guests with Disabilities
May 18, 2026
Adoptable Chicago Dogs Appear on Dating App Bumble
Swiping right could help you find a new furry best friend, if not a date for the weekend.
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Adoptable Chicago Dogs Appear on Dating App Bumble
May 18, 2026
‘On the Future’ Explores Prospects, Perils of Humanity’s Future
A renowned astrophysicist explores the challenges facing Earth – and the prospect of life beyond it – in his new book “On the Future.”
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‘On the Future’ Explores Prospects, Perils of Humanity’s Future
May 18, 2026
Photographer Donates His Talents to Help Dogs Get Adopted
More than 6,000 dogs were taken in by the city’s animal shelter last year. How one local animal lover is focusing his lens on the challenge of finding them permanent homes.
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Photographer Donates His Talents to Help Dogs Get Adopted
May 18, 2026
What Global Warming Could Mean for Lake Michigan
A United Nations report warns catastrophic consequences from global warming could come as early as 2040. Local scientists share their perspectives.
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What Global Warming Could Mean for Lake Michigan
May 18, 2026
Diabetes Drug Could Prevent Deaths from Air Pollution, Study Finds
An inexpensive drug for Type 2 diabetes also decreases the risk of heart attacks and strokes caused by air pollution, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.
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Diabetes Drug Could Prevent Deaths from Air Pollution, Study Finds
May 18, 2026
Field Museum Offers Free Entry in Exchange for Help Digitizing Collections
From Thursday through Sunday, volunteers who help transcribe labels from the museum’s massive collection of physical specimens get free admission for the day and a behind-the-scenes tour.
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Field Museum Offers Free Entry in Exchange for Help Digitizing Collections
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