Happy Mother’s Day, Chicagoland! And what a gift from the weather, as we have a sparkling, sunny Sunday on tap. In fact, it even calls for the use of sunscreen if you’ll be outside for ...

Nestled on the shores of Lake Superior, Bayfield is Wisconsin’s gateway to the Apostle Islands. This tiny harbor town packs more charm per square foot than should be legally allowed. The colorful ...

The improving state of the river system is backed up by more than just less trash. Organizers noted the presence of 80 fish ...

Chicago River Cleanup event was held Saturday morning and this year’s event attracted the most volunteers ever.

Organizers said nearly 3,000 volunteers – including families, community groups, and corporate teams – fanned out along the ...

Thousands of people came together on Saturday to tidy up the Chicago River for the 33rd annual Chicago River Day.

Alton embraces its reputation as “one of America’s most haunted small towns” with various ghost tours exploring reportedly haunted locations while sharing tales of past residents who apparently ...

"Fishes of the Chicago Region," a guide to fishes of the Chicago region by Francis Veraldi, Stephen Pescitelli and Philip ...

As it should be. The park is planned for an absolutely prime spot east of DuSable Lake Shore Drive that is bounded by the Chicago River, the Ogden Slip and the lake. Chicagoans have waited 38 ...

For years I had been hearing about a couple of guys, who in the early 1970s, boated from Cadillac to New Orleans.

The Bad River Tribe has taken on a billion-dollar Canadian oil pipeline company to defend manoomin and the fresh waters that sustain it—and us all.

Brandon Johnson and five Alders introduced the Hazel Johnson Cumulative Impacts Ordinance, which aims to address the ...