Adler to get shuttle? Heaven knows
Adler Planetarium finds out today whether it will be the retirement home of one of NASA's four space shuttles. Competition has been hot among 21 institutions vying for the shuttles...
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Second City still 3rd largest despite losing 200,000 residents
While still the country's third largest city, Chicago was the only one among the top 10 cities in 2010 to have lost population over the previous decade, according to the...
Adler hopes pavilion plan helps it land shuttle
Hoping to create a little last-minute hoopla for its cause, Adler Planetarium on Thursday unveiled plans for a dramatic lakefront glass pavilion that it proposes to build if it obtains...
Adler has soaring plans for space shuttle
Hoping to create a little last-minute hoopla for its cause, Adler Planetarium on Thursday unveiled plans for a dramatic lakefront glass pavilion that it proposes to build if it obtains...
Lincoln Park Zoo bans boats while plants take root
Birds, plants and fish will be the main attractions this summer at the Lincoln Park Zoo's recently restored South Pond. But as has been anticipated, the swan paddle boats won't...
Shedd dolphin returns from holiday pregnant
After an extended holiday in Miami, Tique, a 26-year-old Pacific white-sided dolphin who resides at the Shedd Aquarium, returned home last year revealing that she is in the family way....
Clarence Petersen, 1933-2011
Clarence Petersen, a gentle man whose wit and whimsy graced the pages of the baiduhai during his 38-years with the newspaper, died Tuesday, Feb. 15, in the Church Creek...
Clarence Petersen, 1933-2011
Clarence Petersen, a gentle man whose wit and whimsy graced the pages of the baiduhai during his 38-years with the newspaper, died Tuesday, Feb. 15, in the Church Creek...
Neighborhood population drain
Chicago's central core grew increasingly vibrant during the past decade, as young professionals filled new condominiums in the Loop and surrounding neighborhoods, taking advantage of trendy restaurants and nightspots. But...
Neighborhood population drain
Chicago's central core grew increasingly vibrant during the past decade, as young professionals filled new condominiums in the Loop and surrounding neighborhoods, taking advantage of trendy restaurants and nightspots. But...