The player above shows a previous story from April 15, 2025, on the Trump Administration’s decision to cancel funding for ...

Ticket sales began April 24, with general admission tickets starting at $70. Brookfield Zoo members receive a $10 discount ...

News from west suburban communities includes items from Clarendon Hills, La Grange Park, Hinsdale, Elmhurst and Brookfield ...

Brookfield Zoo is located west of Chicago in a Cook County Forest Preserve District and is managed by the Chicago Zoological ...

Cookie, a Major Mitchell's cockatoo, arrived at Brookfield Zoo in 1934 and became a symbol of longevity. He was declared the ...

Sarmad Ghaled Dafar, 33, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced on April 18 to four months in federal prison and ordered to pay $23 ...

A Texas man was sentenced for smuggling six baby Mexican spider monkeys, too young to be separated from their mothers, into ...

Brookfield Zoo shaped one Illinois native’s childhood. Discover how through history, family time, and field trips.

Cookie, a Major Mitchell's cockatoo, was born in 1933 and spent most of his life at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago. A Rare Beauty: ...

Brookfield Zoo's role in rehabilitating confiscated animals dates back decades, due in part to its proximity to O'Hare, a key entry point. Distressed about climate change, a ‘supermajority’ of young ...