If riding with no hands was an Olympic event, John Kohan would win Gold.
Chicago ice boat racer Chris Berger is one of the best in the world.
Sailing is a mostly white and affluent sport. Not here.
They call it the "Original Redneck Fishin' Tournament"
Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary: One of the best places to see birds during spring migration
When Italian immigrants began coming to the Chicago suburb of Highwood -- they brought the beloved Italian game, bocce. The Highwood Bocce Club was founded in 1969. And now bocce-lovers of all backgrounds have joined the Italian regulars.
Chicago High School Teaches Farming to City Kids
Wild Bison return to Illinois. A Tribune photographer tracks their progress.
A nature photographer. A passion for owls.
Up close in rarely-explored Chicago river.
West Ridge Nature Center grows from unused property.
Karsyn Terry and her dad show you how to make a 14-year-old billiard whiz.
Most of these women have been bowling together since the 1950s.
It’s the busiest 16” softball league in the world. Washington Park. South Side. And Sarge MacKinnon is in charge.
Legendary drag strip. Killer cars. Quarter mile.