It's been 10 years to the week that a "lion-like creature" possibly roamed Milwaukee, leading to long guns, meat traps and ...

If you’re looking for a fun-filled day with family and friends, then Illinois has plenty of amusement parks to choose from. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or prefer more relaxed rides, there is ...

If seeing school supply lists is sending you and your kids into a panic over the impending end of summer, stay calm, and summer on! We've done the research, and rounded up the ultimate Chicago summer ...

Pace board of directors voted unanimously on July 16 to make the service improvements that debuted last August permanent. The ...

Both cubs and Mina, the 8-year-old first-time mother, appear to be healthy and are being kept in a private habitat in the zoo ...

Beginning Wednesday through Thursday (July 23-24), Brookfield Zoo Chicago invites locals to take advantage of $10 admission, in addition to 20% off all ice cream treats. To beat the heat, the zoo ...

Meet Lucky Evermore—the engineer and conductor of the Zoo Choo safari train. Decked out in his classic conductor’s uniform, Lucky brings enthusiasm and fun to every trip around the zoo. “It’s not just ...

Amur leopards are native to mountainous regions of Russia and China, capable of withstanding cold climates due to their thick ...

A new primate habitat was unveiled at Brookfield Zoo Thursday, which will include four outdoor habitats for western lowland gorillas, Bornean orangutans and several species of monkeys.

World's rarest big cat, the Amur Leopard, gives birth to two cubs at Brookfield Zoo. The zoo is celebrating the birth of two ...

SpeakerDr. Michael J. AdkessonDr. Mike Adkesson is a renowned leader in wildlife conservation and the professional care of ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and endangered black-handed spider ...