The Chicago Park District this summer will resume its annual coed adult 16-inch softball tournament after a 10-year hiatus. “(Sixteen-inch), in my opinion, is part of the DNA of Chicago,” said ...

Mia Hazan, 3, wears egg-shaped glasses before an Easter egg hunt on Wednesday at Welles Park in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Dozen of young children hunted for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — It’s in a green space on ...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — The Welles Park Bulldog takes its name from a picturesque public park in Chicago’s Ravenswood neighborhood, and delivers insight and opinion on politics, culture, and sports for a ...

CHICAGO (CBS) - - Crews were out spraying the fields at Welles Park Thursday trying to get rid of grubs. The June-beetle larvae emerged from the ground in masses chewing up all the grass ...

and it's making Chicago proud. Developers broke ground on a new one acre attraction that's being built at Welles Park near Western and Montrose. The goal is to help revitalize and restore local ...

Orson Welles, renowned actor and director of “Citizen Kane,” became a drama critic for the Highland Park News in July 1928. For that summer, Welles was living in Highland Park with a family ...

Members of the park’s advisory council and greening committee were ... The contradiction of many Chicago parks, including Welles, is that these green spaces — with their ball diamonds, soccer fields, ...

joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus shares information on: The Welles Park Parents Association is revising its proposal to just two fields after a small group of ...

Through April 30, Chicago residents can vote for one of three park projects to receive a $20,000 grant. They include Welles Park Nature Play Space project in the Ravenswood neighborhood ...