Explore some of the most intact shipwrecks in the U.S., hidden in a quiet section of Lake Michigan known for its beauty and ...

Here's what we know. The NWS issued a Beach Hazard statement in Lake, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties through Friday ...

The high swim risk comes hours after a series of severe thunderstorms quickly swept across the Chicago area, leaving behind downed trees and thousands of power outages as storm cleanup continues.

Looking for the best way to spend your summer on the water? Oak Street Beach in Chicago has Greece-worthy views.

Rubble ridges, which have been built parallel to the shore, help retain some sand without fully stopping the natural flow in the lake.

This hidden gem in Illinois is perfect for lovers of the outdoors. It's also close to some major cities, giving you the best ...

Marc Cerone, who worked on projects at the Steppenwolf Theatre and the Chicago Architecture Center, is selling his house in Lakeside after taking a job in Saudi Arabia.

MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI - An outdoor amphitheater overlooking a lake and improvements to a massive Lake Michigan park are among several developments that moved forward this June in Muskegon County.

These nine budget-friendly must-haves from Dollar General will make your camping trip on the lake in Michigan a dreamy retreat.

Jim Shell thought he could figure out how to target burbot on the reefs of the Illinois waters of Lake Michigan. And he did.

Man dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan near 63rd Street Beach An investigation is underway after a body was pulled from Lake Michigan Saturday afternoon.

CHICAGO — Authorities are investigating after a body was pulled from Lake Michigan near 63 rd Street Beach Saturday afternoon.