More than $13 million in direct federal funding is coming to benefit 15 organizations on Chicago’s Southwest Side and southwestern suburbs.
Category: Brookfield
Posted inDVN New News
Brookfield Zoo becomes a movie set: Penguins, Polar Bears, and all
For eight days in December, Brookfield Zoo Chicago turned into a movie set for filming of the feature-length film “Christmas at the Zoo.”
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Da Bears, Da Zoo: How Brookfield Zoo shared game-day juju
The Bears hadn’t even kicked off yet Saturday night, but Brookfield Zoo Chicago was already in game mode.
Posted inDVN New News
Brookfield VFW gives Navy recruits a Thanksgiving break
More than 30 Navy recruits from Naval Station Great Lakes arrived Thanksgiving morning at Joshua Harris VFW Post 2868 in Brookfield.
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Palos Hills native earns veterinary Unsung Hero Award
Mary Ann Duda became one of just 10 people nationwide to receive the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Unsung Hero Award.
Posted inClear Ridge Reporter New News
Seven Seas becomes Dolphin Bay with new show at Brookfield Zoo
Dolphin Discovery opens Oct. 4 with shows daily at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. through Nov. 19 at Brookfield Zoo.
Posted inClear Ridge Reporter New News
Zoo needs help naming new member of The Living Coast
To raise awareness for their conservation story, Brookfield Zoo Chicago is inviting the public to help name an axolotl under its care at The Living Coast.
Posted inYour Town
Brookfield Shops give local entrepreneurs a place to shine
Brookfield Shops incubator program offers affordable storefronts, mentorship and community events, helping local entrepreneurs, artists and musicians thrive in Eight Corners.
Posted inClear Ridge Reporter New News
Chicago, Cook County issue flood disaster proclamations
Chicago and Cook County are both issuing disaster proclamations to assist residents in recovering from flooding that took place July 25-28.
Posted inClear Ridge Reporter New News
Cook County launches flood damage survey for residents affected by July storms
Cook County officials are asking residents affected by flash flooding between July 25 and July 28 to complete an online survey documenting property damage.