The Lincoln Park Zoo is taking Earth Day to the next level with celebrations all week long. In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, ...

1970: As the first Earth Day was observed in the United States, Illinois Attorney General William Scott told a rally at the ...

This group was just one cleaning up alongside one road for one hour, but a difference was already noticeable once they were ...

Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day, Environmental Protection Agency employees and advocates call for help as the ...

On this Earth Day, the City of Chicago is encouraging residents to try composting as a way to care for the planet.

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

Tuesday is Earth Day, and the Excel Academy of Roseland is working to keep their neighborhood clean during the second annual ...

From arboretum tours to animal feeding, Earth Week at the Lincoln Park Zoo offers ways to connect with nature and celebrate ...

Head Start helps children from birth to age 5 prepare for school and connect to nutrition, health care and mental health ...

After winning the Masters to became the sixth golfer in history to complete the career grand slam, joining the likes of Gene ...

The Minnesota Twins are hosting the Chicago White Sox on Earth Day at Target Field, and call themselves the Greenest Ballpark ...

Earth Day has its roots in growing concern over pollution in the 1960s, when author Rachel Carson's 1962 book “Silent Spring,” about the pesticide DDT and its damaging effects on the food chain, hit ...