The City of Evanston is teaming up with the Lincoln Park Zoo's Urban Wildlife Institute to try a first-of-its-kind rat contraception program, aiming to curb rodent populations without the risk of ...

Every five years, a small group of biologists and environmentalists assemble in a large corner office in Springfield with long glass windows. Inside that room, they weigh in on the fate of every ...

Paris Schutz breaks down the widening divide at City Hall as aldermen and the mayor remain fair apart on Chicago’s 2026 budget. He also explains Alderman Brian Hopkin’s continued push for a stricter ...

As a lifelong Chicagoan, I firmly believe this city is the perfect backdrop for any celebration. Am I biased? Sure, maybe. But I stand by it so in this post I’ve rounded up some epic Chicago birthday ...

NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center says a G3 storm may bring visible north lights and minor disruptions to satellites and communications. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now ...