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Oklahoma Tornado Dogs Coming to Chicago in Search of Homes

A Lincoln Park PAWS teams heads to Oklahoma this weekend, and the animals will be up for adoption Monday.

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Famed Oceanographer and Aquanaut Talks to West Humboldt Park Students

Oceanographer Sylvia Earle visited Rowe Clark Math & Science Academy to talk about conservation.

LAKEVIEW »

Mayfest 2013: Music, Food and an Owner-Pet Lookalike Contest

The fest kicks off the summer festival season Friday.

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Chicago Among Cities With Most Postal Workers Bitten By Dogs, Report Says

The city had 41 postal workers bitten or attacked by dogs over a 12-month period.

ENGLEWOOD »

Police Sergeant Shoots Pit Bull Attacking Teen in Englewood

A pit bull attacked a man and a teenager on his way to school before it was killed by police, cops said.

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Dog Rescued from Chicago River Near Damen Avenue Bridge

Riley the dog chased geese into the North Branch of the river, but rescuers pulled him out.

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Stingray Touch Opens Friday at Shedd, Features High-Tech Safeguards

Computer monitoring systems will ensure the animals' safety outside through the fall.

O'HARE »

O'Hare Goats to Keep Weeds in Check Thanks to Lincoln Park Restaurateurs

Starting next month, 25 goats owned by a Lincoln Park restaurant will keep the weeds at O'Hare in check.

KENWOOD »

Chicago Park District Chopping Down 40 Acres of Trees on South Lakefront

The project is part of an effort to restore the area as a shelter for migrating birds.

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Freckles the Firehouse Dog is a Local Celebrity and A Neighborhood Fixture

West Loop neighbors help care for their local firehouse's pet, who is a celebrity in his own right.

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