autumn

Get ready to see some fall foliage in full force.

Autumn is in full swing, which means pumpkins patches across the Chicago area are ripe and ready for visitors.

The wait is almost over: Fall colors are merely days away from peaking in the Chicago area.

Pockets of vibrant colors are hitting flocks of foliage in Chicago and its neighboring areas as fall comfortably settles in.

Fall colors in Chicago are here, and they are just about peaking. But you’ve only got about one week to catch a glimpse of the golden hues at their best.

While Illinois as a whole may not see fall foliage hit its peak until late October, leaf-peepers in and around the city and suburbs are expected to have an earlier chance see the colors change.

As Autumn unfolds, many leaf peepers may be wondering when crispy warm-toned leaves will make their way into Illinois.

Autumn is in full swing, which means pumpkins patches across the Chicago area are ripe and ready for visitors.

Autumn is in full swing, which means pumpkins patches across the Chicago area are ripe and ready for visitors.

Tell-tale signs of autumn are starting to fall into place: colorful leaves, brisk weather, shorter days, pumpkin spice — and, of course, an abundance of seasonal activities. NBC 5’s Kye Martin reports.

Tell-tale signs of autumn are starting to fall into place: colorful leaves, brisk weather, shorter days, pumpkin spice — and, of course, an abundance of seasonal activities.

Dr. Doug Taron, chief curator of the Chicago Academy of Sciences at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, tells us about the best place to enjoy the fall foliage in Chicago.

Brace yourselves, autumn lovers: You won’t have to travel all too far and wide to catch prime views of fall foliage. Instead, you can head to an Illinois state park.

Chicagoans, love it or hate it, you’re going to have to face it: The sun will be long gone before you know it, as the days are officially getting shorter — and shorter.

Crispy, warm-toned leaves are tell-tale signs of autumn. Considering October is just around the corner, when will the Chicago area start to see fall foliage?

Hints of fall are in the air in the Chicago area, but one key indicator of the changing season is the fact that the sun is setting earlier with each passing day.

As cooler temperatures return and leaves start to shift colors throughout the area, things are falling into place for autumn — and there are countless ways to rake in the season in Chicago.

Starbucks brought back its signature pumpkin spice lattes on Tuesday, but they’ll cost about 50 cents more this year thanks to inflation.

Fall inches closer as summer fades out, with September marking the season’s official return to the Chicago area.

Brown marmorated stink bugs may be new creatures to Illinois, but some people have become all too familiar with them as they’ve infiltrated homes across the state.