Chicago residents have chosen a name for Lincoln Park Zoo’s newest penguin chick — and the winning pick is a nod to a local sports favorite. The zoo announced that the chick will be called Waddle, a ...

CHICAGO — The Lincoln Park Zoo has named their new penguin chick after a tough former Chicago Bears wide receiver. “Waddle” won the zoo’s recent naming contest for their new African penguin chick over ...

Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence. Chicago residents voted, and one name was selected for the Lincoln Park Zoo ...

Penguins might look like they have life figured out in neat black-and-white suits, but the reality behind the waddle is far ...

The perfectly fitting name beat out Pebble, Uno and Bean in a public vote by Chicago locals that was held Nov. 11 through Nov. 20 Lincoln Park Zoo; Getty Chicago residents voted to name Lincoln Park ...

Chicago residents voted to name Lincoln Park Zoo’s newest penguin chick Waddle, honoring former Bears wide receiver Tom Waddle Waddle beat finalists Pebble, Uno and Bean in a public vote held Nov. 11 ...