On the Chicago Reddit page, one critic noted the adverse effect on national parks during a federal government shutdown that year. Critics also say turning the lakefront into a national park could ...

Friends of the Parks blasted the Bears' stadium plan ... "We are told that a new domed stadium on protected lakefront land ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson argued today infrastructure improvements in and around the city's Museum Campus are needed regardless of what happens and downplayed the $2.4 billion in public subsidies the ...

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

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