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Mother owl discovered dead in Lincoln Park, feared to have ingested rat poison
The mother owl from a family that made a home in the North Pond Nature Sanctuary in Lincoln Park was found dead. The Chicago Bird Collision Monitors posted the news on Facebook. The owl was found a sidewalk, covered in blood.
Photos: Northern Lights stun the skies across Chicago, suburbs
The Northern Lights dazzled the night sky over the Chicago area late Friday, putting on quite a spectacular show. Aurora borealis, commonly referred to as the Northern Lights, emerged in a wide swath of the country as a result of a "very rare" geomagnetic storm. Many people took notice and...
Afternoon Briefing: Another great horned owl found dead in Lincoln Park
Good afternoon, Chicago. The Arlington Heights School District 25 Board of Education voted to fire the nurse at the center of a case the district has called a misuse of prescription medications, with the board president calling the situation a “breach of trust” that is “distressing and concerning.” The board voted 6-0 at a special meeting Wednesday night to fire registered nurse Tory Eitz, who ...
For first time in its 98 year history, the Original Rainbow Cone has new flavors
CHICAGO -- For the first time in its 98-year history, The Original Rainbow Cone is sweetening its menu with four new ice cream flavors. Please note: The above video is from a previous report. Chocolate Obsession, Cosmic Birthday, Minty City and Orange Dream were added to the beloved ice cream...
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