If you've got a hummingbird feeder in your yard, keep it clean and full over the next month. These tiny travelers have ...

Chicago weather may be wild, but apparently the city is built to handle it. A new study ranks Chicago the most ...

A microchip brought Vanessa Antonino and her Chihuahua, Flor, back together after nearly twelve years. The dog disappeared ...

Alpha Chicago ditched traditional teachers for AI instruction combined with adult guides who mentor students through ...

Orbweavers are out in force across Northern Illinois as fall approaches. You'll see their perfectly round webs draped with ...

A backyard skunk encounter left one dog thoroughly sprayed and the family dealing with stubborn odor. Fall is peak season for skunk activity in Illinois, when young animals recently kicked out by ...

Thermal imaging drones and deputies from two counties searched Madison County after someone reported seeing a lioness wearing a harness. The mystery animals turned out to be pigs along a tree line.

Suburban sprawl in the 1800s and early 1900s created a unique situation in Cook County. Communities chose to incorporate ...

Chicago ranks well for senior centers and things to do in retirement but falls behind Florida cities when affordability enters the picture, according to a national comparison of 182 American cities.

A new Cubs rom-com debuts on TikTok September 4th. Two strangers sitting together in the bleachers at Wrigley Field spend ...

That brutal supercell that hit Kankakee in March left behind a hailstone bigger than anything Illinois had ever seen. One family scooped it up and stored it, and researchers confirmed the record.

Before you grab the pruning shears on that branch creeping over your fence, know that Illinois lets you trim it. Just check your city's rules first, they often have their own say.