The Chicago metropolitan area saw a slight increase in population according to the most recent estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, as international immigration outpaced domestic departures in many ...

The Chicago metropolitan area and Cook County both saw slight increases in population according to the most recent estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, as international immigration outpaced ...

Cook County, where Chicago is located, has the largest Irish American population, according to 2023 Census Data. The city has been dyeing its river green for more than 60 years, and celebrates ...

Chicago has earned the title of "rattiest" city. But a new pilot program in a popular neighborhoods could help to break the ...

DFW still ranks No. 4 among the largest metros by population, trailing No. 3 Chicago by a little more than 1 million residents. New York is No. 1 and Los Angeles is No. 2. Within DFW, Collin ...

Chicago is testing a new rat control method using birth control instead of poison. Bait boxes with rat birth control will be ...

Study co-author, Elise Zipkin, says Chicago could play an important role in butterfly populations in the future. "Conditions in other parts of the U.S., southern parts, may continue to get worse ...

Minority homeownership rates are rising, but obstacles remain for many Black and Hispanic households to break into the housing market. Although affordability is proving to be a major headwind for ...

CHICAGO — While monarch butterfly numbers are up this year, the rest of the butterfly population is nose diving and quickly, according to a new study. Dr. Doug Taron PhD is chief curator ...

Statewide, the population has dropped 0.9% since 2020, driven mainly by losses of 2% to 5% in a number of western and southern counties. Champaign County was an exception, with a significant ...