BROOKFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- If Brookfield Zoo was open, animal care specialists and volunteers would be engaging guests in a variety of bear-themed activities during its annual Bear Awareness ...

Brookfield Zoo will bid farewell to their furry resident koalas Brumby and Willum this fall and say hello to new animals and immersive exhibits that give patrons a chance to see the zoo's wildlife up ...

CHICAGO – After giving the forecast last month on the WGN Morning News, a local fourth-grader received a special invitation to explore his future career goals. Raj Lazatin, a 10-year-old fourth grade ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago is welcoming new and returning species while saying goodbye to old ones. Amelia Gray, the newest polar bear at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, made her debut on Wednesday. The ...

For the first time, Brookfield Zoo will be holding a "Spring Fest" this April. The event, filled with celebrations, music and activities will honor Earth month and the start of the spring season.