Chicago breaks ground on a pipeline that will bring water from the Great Lakes to some suburbs whose groundwater is running ...

The Illinois Natural History Survey is studying and tracking smallmouth bass movements on southern Lake Michigan and in the ...

Joseph Opoka and his granddaughter Gabriella Opoka's closeup of a forest preserve Canada goose and answering a question on ...

Illinois, Chicago and other local governments must step up to advance environmental progress while the federal government ...

The Chicago area can expect a pleasant Sunday afternoon, but multiple chances of rain loom this week, including a severe ...

President Trump said he, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall discussed the need to keep Asian carp out of Lake Michigan.

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1970: As the first Earth Day was observed in the United States, Illinois Attorney General William Scott told a rally at the ...

A Michigan man who became stuck up to his waist in "quicksand" on a Lake Michigan beach emerged without injuries -- and with ...

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about 27 miles southwest of Chicago in Joliet, Illinois, and about 40 miles from Lake Michigan. A planned lock and dam system there would include an electric barrier, unappealing sounds for fish ...