From a kid with a Chinook salmon that looks as big as him to smallmouth bass up and down the Chicago lakefront, spring is a ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Colston Loveland saw the creativity new Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson showed as Detroit's offensive coordinator. The tight end from Michigan could hardly wait to get ...

(AP Photo/Al Goldis, File) Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles talks to media during a news conference at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file) Michigan ...

Double-crested cormorants have been thrilling Chicagoans lucky enough to witness thousands of the birds streaming along the ...

Lake Michigan will influence today's temperatures, with highs ranging from over 80 degrees inland to the mid-50s near the lake.

This year, Chicago breaks ground on a pipeline that will bring water from the Great Lakes to some suburbs whose groundwater is running dry. Joliet, Illinois, about 30 miles from Lake Michigan ...

The Mermaid Waterfront Bar & Grill won't reopen, but a new dining spot with cocktails and sunset views will open in its place ...

Snug Harbor, which overlooks Lake Michigan, is opening their heated deck for their annual Chili Blues party April 25-26. Previously the event was held in February under heated tents, but owners Steve ...

Hall of Famer and Chicago Bears legend Steve “Mongo” McMichael died in hospice care on Wednesday. He was 67 years old.