The warm weather is finally making a return to Chicagoland after the cool winter temperatures hung around into Spring. But as ...

The Chicago Park District’s Night Out in the Parks program connects Chicagoans in all 77 community areas to free arts events ...

Chicagoans have made thousands of complaints about dog bites since the start of 2020, but less than a quarter result in ...

With more than 600 parks and facilities spread throughout the city, it's not difficult to find a new Chicago park to explore. From sprawling green oases like Humboldt Park and Douglass Park to ...

Kavya Beheraj/Axios Chicago just missed the top 10 for an annual ranking of parks in the U.S. Why it matters: Chicago has more than 1,200 parks that serve as free community meeting spots, offer indoor ...

Sydney Gush Share Each spring and summer, a bevy of swallowtail butterflies descend on parks in Chicago. But this year, residents may notice some look a whole lot bigger. The Peggy Notebaert ...

Dive into Chicago’s amusement parks and the role the city played in shaping the industry. Dive into the history of Chicago’s amusement parks and the role the city played in shaping the ...

A preservation group known for protecting lakefront land and parks in Chicago has responded to news that the Chicago Bears could stay in the city and build a new stadium near their current Soldier ...

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National parks are ranked by closest straight line distance, measured from representative points in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area and each national park.