“With the ‘Great Migration of the Blues,’ you have these blues musicians who were traveling to Chicago, getting away from all of the restrictions that were there with the Jim Crow era and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of birds are making a crucial migration through the Chicago area. We are right in the middle of a peak migration season, and homeowners are being urged to take steps to ...

According to experts, the highest traffic times for migrating birds typically occur between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m., with hundreds of thousands of birds crossing over the Chicago area on highly ...

These high traffic totals will keep Chicago on “high migration alert” this week. You can check HERE on BirdCast for alert details. Birds usually begin to migrate 30 to 45 minutes after sunset ...

“There’s no question this international crisis-driven migration would have a positive population effect on Chicago,” says Rob Paral, a senior researcher at the Great Cities Institute at ...

A mass of birds died in Chicago in October after striking one building, adding to the push for more protections in one of the most dangerous cities for avian migration. By Amanda Holpuch One night ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Pope Leo XIV and I are both descendants of the Great Migration. Our grandparents journeyed to Chicago from the South as part of a wave of Black families ...