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

A person is in critical condition after being pulled from Lake Michigan downtown Thursday morning, sources said.

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 ...

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.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The body of a man was recovered from Lake Michigan Monday morning on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said. The Marine Unit recovered the body just after 11:20 a.m. in the ...

(WXMI) — Lake Michigan's water level has dropped below the long-term average for the first time in a decade, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Lake Michigan is down seven inches ...

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 ...

Among the parks on the list is Indiana Dunes National Park on Lake ... Chicago,” Campspot said. “It’s proof you don’t have to head west for a national park escape.” RELATED: 2 Michigan ...

When Mitchell O'Brien and Breanne Sika set off to spend a day on a Lake Michigan beach hunting for rocks, neither expected one of them would fall victim to quicksand, nor that they would be ...

April 21 (UPI) --A Michigan man who became stuck up to his waist in "quicksand" on a Lake Michigan beach emerged ... prize of over $3M while visiting Chicago April 25 (UPI) -- A tourist visiting ...