News from west suburban communities includes items from Clarendon Hills, La Grange Park, Hinsdale, Elmhurst and Brookfield ...

Brookfield Zoo is located west of Chicago in a Cook County Forest Preserve District and is managed by the Chicago Zoological ...

Ticket sales began April 24, with general admission tickets starting at $70. Brookfield Zoo members receive a $10 discount ...

Hanover Township’s second annual Kite Festival will be 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 10, at the Carl R. Hansen Woods Forest ...

The Trump administration is canceling funding for a study of behavioral diversity in animals at the Brookfield Zoo as it ...

The Trump administration is canceling funding for a study of behavioral diversity in animals at the Brookfield Zoo as it ...

The world's oldest bird species, including Chile and Wisdom, are remarkable survivors of ancient evolutionary processes.

Researchers working to see if behavioral diversity could play a role in animal welfare at the Brookfield Zoo are losing nearly $80,000 in federal funding. The zoo told WGN-TV: “…like many of ...

In 2014, Cookie was officially awarded by Guinness World Records as the oldest living parrot at a whopping 81 years young! Later in life, Cookie lived a peaceful, comfortable existence with special ...

Sarmad Ghaled Dafar, 33, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced on April 18 to four months in federal prison and ordered to pay $23 ...