CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago native is making history at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Erin Amico will be the first African American to lead the museum in its 165-year history. "I am humbled and ...

The actor’s curiosity as a frog-hunting teenager living in Morton Grove was the start of his commitment to nature.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum this week they are studying the past so we have a better future. A Merlin Falcon from 1834, common brown moths collected for more than 100 years, ...

From a fundraising 5K to rooftop cinema, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate Day of the Dead in Chicago this week.

Get into the Halloween spirit at Lincoln Park's Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum on Saturday. This year's annual"Boo-seum Bash" will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., and the museum says costumes are ...

From community ofrendas to rooftop celebrations, here are various ways to celebrate Day of the Dead in Chicago starting this ...

Legendary actor Harrison Ford came back to his hometown of Chicago this week for an honor at a Field Museum gala. The ...

The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Night of 1,000 Jack-o’Lanterns is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and is expecting to draw families from across the... Families can explore thousands of glowing ...

The famed Chicago-born actor and environmental activist is the inaugural recipient of the Transformative Conservation ...

One of Chicago’s most dazzling fall traditions returns with the 11th annual Arts in the Dark Parade on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. The free, family-friendly spectacle along State Street features ...

The positions in the table below reflect the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences's position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based ...