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Dec 23, 2025
Sibling Penguin Chicks Born at Shedd Aquarium
Both penguin chicks came from eggs laid by the same pair of penguins, Chile and Jr. The hatchlings are the second and third Magellanic penguins born and bred at Shedd Aquarium. 
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Sibling Penguin Chicks Born at Shedd Aquarium
Dec 23, 2025
Corpse Flower Java Blooms Again, Setting 2 Botanic Garden Records
At 82.5 inches, Java is not only the tallest corpse flower to bloom at the Chicago Botanic Garden, but the quickest among its type at the garden to re-bloom.
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Corpse Flower Java Blooms Again, Setting 2 Botanic Garden Records
Dec 23, 2025
How to Plant Your Own Salsa Garden
Organic gardener Jeanne Nolan shares tips and advice for growing warm-weather crops like jalapeno and serrano peppers, green tomatillo and tomatoes.
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How to Plant Your Own Salsa Garden
Dec 23, 2025
6 Weekend Ideas for a Summer Road Trip or Chicago Staycation
In need of a vacation, but don’t want to travel too far? We share our favorite local activities and weekend getaways for a last-minute road trip or a city staycation. 
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6 Weekend Ideas for a Summer Road Trip or Chicago Staycation
Dec 23, 2025
May 2019 Sets Record as Chicago’s Wettest
The National Weather Service says the 8.25 inches of rain that fell in May was the highest total for the month since records started being kept in 1871. 
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May 2019 Sets Record as Chicago’s Wettest
Dec 23, 2025
EPA Proposes Adding Abandoned Chicago Slag Dump to Priority Cleanup List
Records show the 67-acre site on the Far Southeast Side, used as a dumping ground for more than two decades by Republic Steel, is contaminated with lead, manganese, mercury and other toxins.
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EPA Proposes Adding Abandoned Chicago Slag Dump to Priority Cleanup List
Dec 23, 2025
At Nearly 34 Feet Tall, Garfield Park’s Agave Plant is Through the Roof
In the midst of a massive growth spurt that began in late winter, the century plant at Garfield Park Conservatory now hovers above the glass dome. We last visited the plant in March, when it stood a mere 17 feet tall.
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At Nearly 34 Feet Tall, Garfield Park’s Agave Plant is Through the Roof
Dec 23, 2025
Police Investigate Alleged Animal Abuse at Popular Farm
Animal Recovery Mission says an investigator for the animal rights group secretly recorded footage that shows the “daily mistreatment of the resident farm animals” at Indiana’s Fair Oaks Farms.
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Police Investigate Alleged Animal Abuse at Popular Farm
Dec 23, 2025
Grazing Herd Returns to O’Hare to ‘Do What They Do Best: Eat Weeds’
For the sixth year, O’Hare International Airport is using a herd of wild animals to manage the airport’s vegetation in an environmentally friendly way.
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Grazing Herd Returns to O’Hare to ‘Do What They Do Best: Eat Weeds’
Dec 23, 2025
City to Remove Plant Near Chicago River That Can Cause Second-Degree Burns
An attractive yet potentially dangerous plant identified near the North Avenue Bridge will be removed this week, a spokesperson for Chicago’s Department of Streets and Sanitation said Monday.
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City to Remove Plant Near Chicago River That Can Cause Second-Degree Burns
Dec 23, 2025
3 Ex-Workers Charged With Animal Cruelty at Indiana Dairy
Three former employees of a large northwestern Indiana dairy have been charged with animal cruelty following the release of undercover video showing workers kicking and throwing young calves, officials said Monday.
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3 Ex-Workers Charged With Animal Cruelty at Indiana Dairy
Dec 23, 2025
10 Prime Spots to See Butterflies in Chicago
It’s a colorful sign of summer: brightly colored butterflies floating on the wind. From nature museums to forest preserves to beachfront parks, Chicago has plenty of spots to see these beautiful insects. Here are 10 of the best. 
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10 Prime Spots to See Butterflies in Chicago
Dec 23, 2025
New Video Shows Adult Cows Being Abused at Indiana Farm
Animal Recovery Mission said its new video shows workers abusing adult cows behind the scenes at Fair Oaks Farms at a milking carousel at the popular agritourism destination about 70 miles south of Chicago.
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New Video Shows Adult Cows Being Abused at Indiana Farm
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