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Nature journaling club members ‘fill their cup’ by noticing natural world

August 11, 2026 at 9:50 a.m.

Maureen Murphy created the Chicago Nature Journaling Club in 2021, which documents experiences in Forest...

July 17, 2026 at 12:38 p.m.

Cook County's watchdog has found that Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele made "an offer...

July 16, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Judges often hold defendants in jail while awaiting trial, even when given a low score...

July 3, 2026 at 7:44 a.m.

Our list of more than 100 shows around the Chicago area includes special displays for...

June 11, 2026 at 6:48 p.m.

Michael O’Connor's family sued under the state’s Wrongful Death Act, alleging the Cook County sheriff's...

June 10, 2026 at 6:37 p.m.

Library and school district officials laid into Cook County leaders Wednesday over the latest two-month...

June 9, 2026 at 4:53 p.m.

Toni Preckwinkle announced Tuesday she is again setting aside $300 million to loan to local...

May 20, 2026 at 5:14 p.m.

A court-monitoring group that studied policy changes during the first 500 days of Cook County...

May 14, 2026 at 10:40 a.m.

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart’s push to expand the network of automatic license plate readers...

March 18, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

Voters in Illinois’ race for governor this fall will have a justifiable case of deja...