Paul Vriend's photo of a beaver swimming at Jackson Park leads the notes package from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

A weather alert remains in effect for Saturday due to wet snow at times and a wintry mix to the south, especially later in ...

Chicago is a city full of exciting athletic activities. Whether you love sports, fitness, or outdoor adventures, there is ...

Visit Miller Beach is partnering with NWI Thrive and the Legacy Foundation to seek to turn the new bike trail along Lake ...

Ice is rebuilding to lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; though the forecast snow could alter conditions ...

A bill aimed at attracting the Chicago Bears, or another sports franchise, to Northwest Indiana passed out of the Indiana ...

Gia Biagi made her name building parks. Now, she’s leading the department that oversees more than 145,000 miles of roads, ...

The English manor’s price makes it the most-expensive non-lakefront listing in Winnetka, according to Jena Radnay of ...

Avian influenza spreads in birds, cows and other animals, and it can sometimes spread to people. In the United States, there ...

Plans to turn the Harley Clarke Mansion on Evanston's lakefront into a boutique hotel and event venue took a step forward ...

From sweet and sentimental to playful and funny, there are so many ways to spread the love when you use these Valentine’s Day Instagram captions. What a beautiful day to love love … and flowers … and ...