The city’s park and boulevard system was built to connect people, reduce heat and protect against floods. Can it live up to ...

Starting in 2026, Illinois schools will be required to teach students about climate change. One CPS school in Back of the Yards is well ahead of the curve thanks to one of their teachers.

From growing native plants to giving their children an education outdoors, Chicagoans are being creative when it comes to ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Experts from the Chicago area's various scientific institutions are collaborating and sharing knowledge to find solutions to climate change. At the Morton Arboretum, Field Museum and ...

Chicago is the stage for another major climate conference this week, hosting The Aspen Institute's Climate Conference for the first time. "This is about bringing people together from across sectors," ...

Young climate activists from Chicago called on Gov. JB Pritzker to enact legislation that would make the fossil fuel industry — instead of taxpayers — responsible for funding green, resilient ...

Hail brought my afternoon commute to a standstill this week, which is why my ear perked up at this story from Susan Cosier of Inside Climate News. For 40 days this summer, Illinois atmospheric ...

Human-caused climate change boosted the destructive winds and rain unleashed by Hurricane Melissa and increased the ...