The Trump administration is canceling funding for a study of behavioral diversity in animals at the Brookfield Zoo as it ...

Brookfield Zoo is located west of Chicago in a Cook County Forest Preserve District and is managed by the Chicago Zoological ...

A popular suburban museum and one of the Chicago-area's most notable zoos say they are being hit hard by so-called DOGE cuts.

Brookfield Zoo Chicago is now offering free admission to families receiving SNAP benefits. The offer includes up to four ...

Got baby fever? Brookfield Zoo sure does—because this spring, the place is overflowing with adorable new arrivals, many of ...

News from the community includes items from Brookfield, Elmhurst, Oakbrook Terrace, La Grange, Hinsdale and Western Springs.

Brookfield Zoo released its full lineup of spring events Tuesday, including its first ever Spring Fest, an Easter-themed Brunch with the Bunny, and several after-hours events for visitors over 21.

The Brookfield Zoo is encouraging Illinois residents to vote for one of its penguins as part of an international March Madness-themed tournament. The 2025 March of the Penguin Madness, organized ...

For the first time, Brookfield Zoo will be holding a "Spring Fest" this April. The event, filled with celebrations, music and activities will honor Earth month and the start of the spring season.

CSO and The Joffrey Ballet: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, April 10-11, and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 13, at the Chicago Symphony ...