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Illinois Zoo Welcomes Koalas For 1st Time In 90-Year History
Did you know a famed and historic Illinois zoo is finally getting koalas?. I guess that, for all the times that I have been to the Brookfield Zoo, which is numerous, I never considered that they have zero koalas. Well, that all changes today because, for the 1st Time in...
Despite Pushback, City Endorses South Chicago Alderman’s Pick To Manage Business District
SOUTH CHICAGO — City officials are backing Ald. Peter Chico’s (10th) choice to replace the business group that manages South Chicago’s main commercial district, overriding opposition from neighbors and the district’s board. The Department of Planning and Development will support the Calumet Area Industrial Commission’s bid...
This Stunning, Must-See Dinosaur Exhibit Is Finally Open In Chicago
Dinos Alive Exhibit: An Immersive Experience is open throughout the spring season in Chicago and you won’t want to miss out! Located on 2367 Logan Blvd, at the Exhibition Hub Art Center, the experience invites you to adventure back in time. Over 80 life-like, animatronic dinosaurs are waiting to guide you through the Age of Reptiles! Take a trip back in time to come face-to-face with the massive T-rex, Stegosaurus, Spinosaurus and more. The experience is a combination of life-like dinosaurs and charging dinosaur holograms. There is also an unprecedented dive into the prehistoric oceans that allows you swim with serious sea giants! Dinos Alive is perfect for children and adults who want to explore the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. There is a “Budding Experts” where they can channel their inner paleontologist. There is even an area where kids can ride their own dinosaur. Explore a Virtual Reality Experience that takes you on a tour through the prehistoric jungle as the infamous T. Rex chases behind you!.
Biden takes measures to lower gas prices
Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis, Gas Buddy, joins Lisa to talk about the Biden administration releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve established after Superstorm Sandy in a bid to lower gas prices at the pump this summer.
Record Roundup: How and when to observe Memorial Day on the North Shore
As the long weekend approaches, many North Shore communities are preparing for upcoming parades and ceremonies to mark Memorial Day on Monday, May 29, and honor lives lost in service of the U.S. armed forces. The weather for the long weekend looks warm but wet. Temperatures are forecasted to be approximately 70 degrees, with rain […] The post Record Roundup: How and when to observe Memorial Day on the North Shore appeared first on The Record.
Severe weather leads to blowing dust, power outages in Chicago area as deadly tornadoes strike Iowa
A large system of severe weather that brought deadly tornadoes to Iowa led to dust storms and power outages in the Chicago area, following a day of near record-high temperatures. Officials in Iowa confirmed multiple fatalities from a tornado with "at least a dozen injuries," with a storm upending the...
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