Jackson Park's brief cherry blossom season in full swing; the blooms could last for 2 weeks or 2 days – Chicago Tribune

Jackson Park, home to Chicago's largest single collection of cherry trees, is reaching peak bloom. The trees were planted specifically for hanami, or the traditional Japanese practice of cherry blossom viewing.

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