The Brookfield Zoo Chicago has reached a tentative agreement to end a three-day strike by members of the Teamsters Union, the zoo announced Wednesday.
Axhi was a 31-year-old rescued bear that came to the zoo in 1995, after hunters killed his mother.
A 41-year-old man was who struck and killed by a Metra BNSF train in Brookfield has been identified, officials said. His death was ruled an accident.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra train Friday near Brookfield, officials said. BNSF train service was impacted.
Brookfield Zoo Chicago has announced the sudden death of a four-day old bottlenose dolphin.
Pepe the penguin stole the show at Sunday's White Sox game. He waddled out with the CEO of Brookfield Zoo Chicago to help throw the first pitch.