Tag: Chicago
Neighbors
Chicago’s Cycle of Giving Drives Community Support Through Bike Donations
Old bikes are getting a second chance on Chicago's Southwest Side, and so are the people who ride them.
At Working Bikes, a nonprofit bicycle shop, thousands of donated bikes arrive every year....
Animals
Chicago’s First Bald Eagle Chick in More Than 100 Years Is Born in the Wild
A baby bald eagle has hatched within Chicago city limits for the first time in more than a century.
According to AccuWeather, the eaglet emerged on April 28 in a nest at Park...
Neighbors
University of Chicago Expands Free Tuition to Students From Families Earning Under $250,000
A big price tag just got a lot smaller at the University of Chicago.
The school announced Wednesday that it will offer free tuition to undergraduate students whose families have an annual income...
Science
15-Year-Old Math Prodigy Earns Master’s Degree From Chicago-Area University
Most teenagers are thinking about high school. Benyamin Bamburac is finishing a master's degree.
The 15-year-old will graduate from Lewis University in Romeoville on Friday with a master's degree in computer science. He...
Neighbors
Abandoned Dogs Found Along Chicago Train Tracks Adopted Together After Viral Rescue
It started beside Chicago train tracks, with one big dog and one little dog sticking close. Now Bird and Dee have been adopted, and they are staying together.
Bird, a chihuahua short coat...
Neighbors
These Inseparable Dogs Were Just Rescued Near a Chicago Rail, Showing off an Unbreakable Bond
What do you get when you put Bird and Dee together? A very small dog, a very big dog and one friendship nobody wants to break up.
Bird, a Chihuahua short coat and...