Have you been experiencing mysterious bug bites? These mites could be the culprit
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First it was the cicadas, now people are complaining of mysterious bug bites. They are said to be coming from oak mites. Northwestern Medicine dermatologist Dr. Paras Vakharia explains more.

Tips for cleaning up dead cicadas
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Stephanie Adams from the Morton Arboretum spoke with FOX 32's Terrence Lee and Sylvia Perez to provide tips on cleaning up dead cicadas as their lifecycle ends.

Collecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed: Scientists track a bug-controlling super-sized fungus

A unique fungus infects periodical cicadas, producing amphetamines and causing hypersexual behavior to spread its spores, which researchers are studying to understand its impact and peculiar characteristics.

Chicago-area boy finds rare cicadas amid great emergence
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While many Illinois residents are unnerved by the billions of cicadas emerging this season, five-year-old Jason Prange of Palos Heights is excitedly embracing the phenomenon.

Chicago-area boy finds rare cicadas in his backyard

Little Jason from Palos Heights recently made a rare discovery, catching two unusual cicadas in his backyard.

Chicago-area boy finds rare cicadas
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What's better than one rare cicada? How about two? They were discovered by a five-year-old in Palos Heights just days ago.

New book teaches kids not to be afraid of cicadas
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A cicada invasion is underway in a lot of the Chicago area and the rest is to follow. The bug is loud and quite big. Christen Jeschke's new book, "Cicadas don't bug me" helps children learn that they don't need to be afraid of bugs.

Are cicadas poisonous to dogs?
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No. Cicadas are not poisonous to dogs. Vet Dr. Gary Richter says your dog will be just fine if they eat a cicada or two.