Jay Damm hunting fossils at Mazonia State Fish and Wildlife Area leads the note package around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

While the water in the river will retain a green color for several days, Choose Chicago notes "the brilliant green color only lasts a few hours." Still, the water retains a shade of green for a ...

Our Best of Chicago odyssey began in October, when we asked you to write in your nominees for 324 categories spanning our seven BOC sections: Arts & Culture, Buy Local, Cannabis, City Life, Food & ...

Meta revealed more details of Community Notes, and said that it incorporates the same open-source algorithm that powers X’s ...

Colson Montgomery returned to the lineup Sunday after dealing with back spasms. He’s part of the continuing competition at ...

the Chicago Bears defense played one of their better games since the BYE week. The offense, on the other hand, was as abysmal as we have seen. Here are my notes. Offense: Defense: Special Teams ...

But he’s gotten hitters out, and so you certainly take note of that and he’s been pretty consistent at that.” Chicago Bulls’ championship banners damaged during concert — and won’t ...

A beaver swimming Jackson Park. Paul Vriend Share Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. FIELD NOTES WILD OF THE WEEK Paul Vriend emailed Feb. 4, “I’ve seen plenty of gnawed trees ...

Spring training numbers, good or bad, always should be viewed cautiously within the small sample size. But it would be hard ...

Williams, fresh off winning the Accuracy Challenge at Next Ones, was on the money this weekend. He dropped in some beautiful deep passes, fired in timing routes underneath and generally looked in ...