Usually by late summer, the water heats up enough that it’s no longer cooler by the lake. Then, in the fall and early winter, ...

A newly released Federal Bureau of Investigation intake form, published through the US Department of Justice (DOJ) as part of the ongoing Epstein Files disclosure, contains a sensational and ...

Chicago’s water cribs were built offshore to draw clean drinking water from Lake Michigan. Early shoreline intakes were polluted by sewage. The city responded by extending intake tunnels miles into ...

VERMONT (ABC22/FOX44) – Vermont wildlife officials said Tuesday that they want to help people learn the basics of a popular winter past-time. According to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Bulgarian man from Chicago arrested during the recent fall immigration enforcement 'blitz' has died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at a ...

As the Chicago Bears openly consider constructing a new stadium in Northwest Indiana, team officials say the franchise’s presence in Lake Forest will continue. Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren ...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has approved the changeover to Lake Michigan water for the Pekara, Inverrary and Horatio Gardens neighborhoods near Buffalo Grove. The final step in the ...

Freeze-thaw conditions and high winds helped shape sand pillars along Lake Michigan. The formations, also called sand hoodoos, appear when moisture in the sand freezes and hardens. They’re short-lived ...

A recent survey shows one of the largest Lake Erie walleye hatches in the last 40 years. Walleye fishing generates an estimated $1 billion in economic activity for Ohio. Ohio lawmakers are considering ...