Chicagoans are enduring the extreme cold this weekend, even our furry, four-legged friends.

One of the most attractive critters at the zoo splashes through frigid waters: polar bears, the beauties of the Arctic Circle ...

2007: A 2006–07 NFC championship game victory gave the Bears their second trip to the Super Bowl — their first in 21 years — ...

TikTok user Zachary ( @zachary_francisco) posted an interaction with a gorilla at the Chicago Zoo. In it, a woman clearly chuckles at the great ape, who seemingly strikes at the durable glass in ...

For many Curious City listeners, the best movie shot in the city is “The Fugitive” (1993). Of its seven Academy Award ...

Look up at the sky—what do you see? During the day, it’s a vast expanse of blue with clouds drifting by. At night, it’s a ...

Whether you're looking for a break from cooking or a quick activity with the kids, dining out can be an enjoyable but often expensive experience. These local spots are family-friendly, kid-approved, ...

Check out our list of the most popular sites in every state to narrow down what's on your travel bucket list and avoid ...

Danny Seraphine was a co-founder and original drummer in Chicago, spending more than 34 years and 16 albums with the group — ...

When it comes to raising a family in the Windy City, safety, education, green spaces, and a strong sense of community are key considerations. Fortunately, Chicago is home to many neighborhoods and ...

Welcome to Decatur – the central Illinois gem where $555 a month can get you a studio apartment while your Chicago friends ...