Six half-hour time periods are set for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 12, for children ages 2 to 9 to hunt for eggs outside ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson selected Cook County Commissioner Anthony Quezada (8th District) to fill the vacant City Council seat ...

Even if the Bears build a new stadium in Arlington Heights, Soldier Field — owned by the Chicago Park District — remains a ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson tapped Cook County Commissioner Anthony Quezada on Wednesday to fill the vacant 35th Ward seat on the Chicago City Council and replace former Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, who is now ...

Chicago Park District registration dates have been released for 2025 summer day camps -- mark your calendars! If day camp at a Chicago Park District park is part of your summer plans for your ...

A muskrat resting on the banks of the Chicago River. Jeffrey Williams Share Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. DALE’S MAILBAG “How common are muskrats in the main branch of ...

Spring has officially started in the Chicago area, though erratic temperatures have left residents dressing for summer one ...

It’s a risky move. Despite Mayor Brandon Johnson’s precarious position, it’s one he seems willing to make. Nearly two years into a turbulent mayoral term, Johnson needs a turnaround.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mark those calendars: Online registration opens next week for the Chicago Park District's spring 2025 programs. Program highlights include aquatics programs, gymnastics and an ...

Following a unanimous vote on Wednesday, Ramirez-Rosa will succeed Rosa Escareno, the outgoing head of the Chicago Park District. Escareno announced her resignation on Feb. 26. Two days later, Chicago ...

Signs posted at the park said tents on the Foster Avenue side would be banned starting April 1, but city officials held off ...