CHICAGO — Chicago’s famous skyline, renowned for its modern architecture and sweeping lakefront, carries another reputation, one that became glaringly apparent on the morning of October 5, 2023.

This “bird’s-eye view” map by Albert Ruger of the Chicago Lithographing Company shows a panorama of La Crosse in 1867. Maps like this created the illusion of a higher viewpoint ...

An unseen amount of bird deaths from window collisions occurred this week in Chicago, according to the Field Museum. These preventable tragedies occur every year, especially during fall and spring ...