Lincoln Park Zoo's newest residents, a herd of alpacas, are calling Chicago home for the first time in 6 years. The herd of six female alpacas range in ages from 1 to 24 years old.

Chicago’s newest girl gang has found its home at Lincoln Park Zoo. Six female alpacas have arrived at the zoo, the first time since 2019 that the animals have been homed at the North Side zoo ...

This year's event raised over $20,000 for the zoo. Lincoln Park Zoo is free to the public but relies on private donations and guests' purchases, which make up 85% of its funding.

Also in 1976: The Great Ape House, which included six indoor habitats and a nursery plus an outdoor habitat, opened at Lincoln Park Zoo. The biggest improvement: no bars between animals and people.

CHICAGO — The Lincoln Park Zoo has introduced their new 6-year-old river otter named “Tucker.” He is a 6-year-old adult river otter who hails from Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot, North Dakota.

Liz Horuczi and her sons Simon, 2, and Sebastion, 4, visit Indian Boundary Park on July 25, 2013, passing by the empty aviary at the nearly-empty neighborhood zoo. (Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune) ...

The Lincoln Park Zoo's annual Run for the Zoo event drew 4,500 runners and walkers, raising over $20,000 for wildlife conservation. The event featured a 5K and 10K run, a Kids Course, and a post ...

Chicago will host its fireworks extravaganza on Saturday, July 5, while suburbs like Northbrook and Oak Lawn will hold their ...

WHAT: Calling Chicago jam band fanatics, Dave Matthews Band presents a monumental jam fest in Chicago. WHERE: Huntington Park Pavilion on Northerly Island, 1300 S. Linn White Dr., Chicago, IL ...