(CBS) – Everyone knows local food is fresher food, but now Chicago chefs are finding a way to find local food right outside their kitchens. More restaurants are now building gardens right on ...

If you're eager to combine education with greenery, the Chicago Botanic Garden's 16,000-square-foot rooftop garden serves as a living classroom where visitors can explore an array of native and ...

Susan Sullivan manages the herb and vegetable garden on the roof of the Center on Halsted in Chicago. Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune/TNS CHICAGO — Three stories above a busy stretch of ...

“I thought it would be fun to show the family that you can have a rooftop garden in downtown Chicago,” Barton said. The world’s best-preserved fossils are right outside Chicago. But there ...

When warmer weather finally arrives in Chicago, outdoor dining becomes ... a lively terrace described by the restaurant as a “rooftop garden.” Here, customers can sip on Greek wines and ...

Restaurants with rooftop gardens like Homestead on the Roof in Chicago welcomes its bountiful harvest because that means more seasonal flavors for diners who are seated just feet from their garden.

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Flee River North's madding crowds at this idyllic English garden-inspired spot with a retractable roof. It's first-come ... On top of the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, Cindy's continues ...

LH Rooftop, located along the Chicago River in the Loop ... Guests can grab drinks beneath a canopy of floral gardens at the bar before grabbing a seat—and if you happen to get sick of staring ...

During a recent walk through his rooftop garden, home to thousands of native ... Larry Hoover ‘deserves to be in prison,’ Chicago FBI boss says of Gangster Disciples founder as lawyers praise ...

CHICAGO — Three stories above a busy stretch ... Sullivan, 64, of Western Springs, works on the rooftop garden with his wife, Susan, a retired elementary school teacher who grows hundreds ...