Duck Penises, Virgin Shark Birth, and Other Lessons from the Field Museum's LGBTQ Fundraiser
The event showcased the wide variety of sexual habits in the animal kingdom, and all proceeds were donated to families of Orlando shooting victims.
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Here Are the 10 Stories You Should Read This Week
The beauty and importance of LGBTQ Latin nights, amazing images of MLK in Chicago, and a tribute to local legend Robbie Fulks
Poll: What's the Best Way to Keep Cool During Chicago's Hot Months?
Summer is here. How will you beat the heat?
The Cult Next Door
For decades, the people of Hinsdale gave little thought to the mysterious brick building in town. Then came a scandal.
The Most Chicago-Style Dog? According to the Data, It’s a Black Pit Bull, Possibly Named Max or Bella
Inspired by this incredible look at the dogs of New York, I recently asked Chicago’s city clerk for the records of all dogs registered in 2015. To be sure, the 5,527 entries I received are a tiny fraction of the hundreds of thousands of dogs estimated to live in Chicago, but they nonetheless provide some fun … Read more
8 Chicago Pet Instagrams You Should Be Following
Cover star Manny (@manny_the_frenchie) is not the only Chicago creature to take social media by storm. Here, eight others who have attracted a following.
Poking Iguanas: An Exotic Animal Acupuncturist's Story
Acupuncture for a dog? Easy. It’s the birds and turtles where it gets tricky, Deanne Strat-Zenoni says.
Why Is McDonald's Moving from the Suburbs to the City?
The burger giant is pulling up stakes in Oak Brook and heading downtown, following the tracks of many large corporations. They’re trying to court young talent—like they did in the 1970s, when they put a swag bachelor pad in the middle of their chic open office.
How I Met the Mayor and Became Part of the Neighborhood
Puppy paws break the silence that comes with urban isolation.
The Welcome Waggin’ Makes House Calls for Pets
Hawk bites, ear mites, and intestinal parasites are no match for this vet on wheels.