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And thousands more, with their loud calls, flew over the city on Thursday.
A DePaul graduate student wants to see if the city's birds will use tokens to get food out of boxes.
New features at the former Meigs Field have attracted scores of species to Northerly Island.
Only a few hundred of the ultra-rare white birds remain in the wild.
A ceremony on Sunday will mark the planting at LaBagh Woods, home to dozens of bird species.
Pileated woodpeckers, the possible inspiration behind the cartoon character, can be found in the city.
Chicago's Anne Miedona is devastated after her cockatiel recently flew the coop.
The river is home to more than 60 species of birds, including several that dine on its variety of fish.
The urban birds face a host of challenges — and countless predators that view them as 5-star meals.
Officials hope for return of predatory mammals and want to make sure Chicago is prepared for arrivals.
The city is filled with pigeons that are missing toes and feet. Here's why that happens.
The bright green birds, usually seen in Hyde Park, were spotted in River Park and Ravenswood Manor.
The game, popularized in Austin, Texas, is part of the weekend's Windy City Coop Tour event.
Nudity is banned at all Chicago beaches, but Montrose routinely has nudists.
The illegal activity is ruining restoration efforts and killing wildlife at LaBagh Woods.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.