Many creatures have imprinted on our hearts — and even a city sidewalk — for making their homes near ours. Here’s a look back at some of Chicago’s well-loved animals.

The picturesque cottage-style home is located in suburban Winnetka, and features aspects inside and out that aim to create a ...

Blue whale season is underway in San Diego, drawing locals and tourists alike to one tour company who had a hand in NBC's ...

Here at Capital One Hall, CHICAGO is painting the town. A spectacle to behold, the performance lights up Tysons in a hazy ...

A humpback whale that is missing its tail and was spotted in Washington state’s inland waters likely lost its iconic flukes after becoming entangled, possibly in some kind of line or fishing ...

Here’s a look back at the woman who inspired “Chicago” and those who have portrayed the scandalous seductress on stage and screen.

The best spellers in the country are in Washington, D.C. for the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee, including 13 contestants from Illinois and more than half a dozen from the Chicago area.

In this week’s issue, Jingmai O’Connor and colleagues describe the fourteenth known specimen of Archaeopteryx — colloquially known as the Chicago Archaeopteryx because it was acquired by the ...

But in the philanthropic spirit of our fine city, most museums offers admission that’s free for Illinois residents on certain days. As much as I love free museum days in Chicago, be prepared for big ...

For chefs, there are waves of opportunities to create diverse and complex dishes. Though Chicago is far from the East and West coasts, many places fly in fresh catch daily, so the city is still ...

Because it is a suburb, Chicagoans sometimes overlook Evanston as a viable destination for dining out. That’s an error in judgment, as it borders Chicago to the ...