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

The Chicago Bears selected Michigan tight end Colston Loveland with the No. 10 overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday ...

Beach Ambassador duties are a mix of friendly guide and parking enforcement. The public Empire Beach is just west of the ...

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

MDOT announced its roadside parks are reopening soon. Here's when they reopen, and six you should visit even if you don't need a break from driving.

An anonymous donor has stepped up to pay for at least part of the removal of Deep Thought, the abandoned boat that's been ...

The 80-year-old Democrat told WBEZ in an Illinois exclusive that age was a factor in his not seeking a sixth term in the U.S.

Thanks to Gordon Lightfoot, when it comes to the legends of the Great Lakes, the one we know best is, of course, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. But while the lake they call gichi-gami never gives ...

The American Lung Association has released its annual “State of the Air” report and several major cities are among the worst ...

Cam Ward has gone from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter is taking his versatility to Jacksonville following a blockbuster deal. After the Tennessee ...

Lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to legislation prohibiting advertising "by any medium" marijuana products or any other ...

The Steelers selected University of Oregon defensive lineman Derrick Harmon with the 21st pick in the first round of the 2025 ...