Once considered an endangered species, there are now more than 3,100 bald eagles wintering in at least 27 Illinois counties.

Also, the bird recently became the official symbol of America. If you're looking to catch a glimpse of a bald eagle, this is the perfect time of year to try. Here's where you should look.

GLEN ELLYN, Ill. (CBS) -- A bald eagle found in Chicago's western suburbs has been euthanized after it was suspected of being infected with bird flu. On Friday of last week, the eagle was spotted ...

The bald eagle and the osprey were both removed from New Jersey's list of endangered species on Monday, reflecting 40 years of work to restore the iconic birds' populations. On Monday ...

ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — A bald eagle seriously hurt after being hit by a car is now receiving treatment at Cornell University. A Seneca Nation Fish and Wildlife Officer found the bald eagle and ...

Bald eaglets E24 and E25 were eating well and getting along with each other before E24 unexpectedly died in southwest Florida, the eagle cam administrators shared. Screengrab from the Southwest ...

A bald eagle (not the one pictured) died after being shot with BBs at Lake Pend Oreille in Idaho, officials said. K. Smith National Park Service A bald eagle died shortly after it was found shot ...