Scenic Illinois beach parks with sandy shores, Lake Michigan views, and peaceful lakeside escapes perfect for a refreshing ...

An 18-year-old from Westchester County was shot and killed by a stray bullet while walking with friends near her college campus in Chicago, according to officials. Sheridan Gorman was walking with ...

The big city might not be the first place that jumps to mind when considering a beach vacation, but these Midwest marvels are ...

For decades, a 60-mile trail stretching along the South Shore of Lake Michigan connecting Chicago to New Buffalo has been in ...

The first-year student, identified by the university as Sheridan Gorman, was killed near campus around 1:30 a.m.

SS Badger chief engineer Kevin Diedrich, a Manitowoc native, is retiring after 24 years, having worked every position in the ...

An 18-year-old Round Lake Beach man is facing weapons charges in connection with a fatal shooting last October in Ingleside that left a19-year-old man dead.

After decades of discussion, steps are being taken to turn a portion of U.S. 12 into a scenic byway. The Northwest Indiana ...

For an escape from the bustle of Chicago, head to this comfy and safe suburb with a beach for swimming, deep-dish pizza, and its own history museum.

The seven-bedroom estate comes with 137 feet of Lake Michigan frontage and includes about 25,000 square feet of interior ...

Once considered too polluted for whitefish to thrive, southern Green Bay has suddenly become the only place in Lake Michigan where the fish aren’t collapsing.

Chicago is set to once again dye its river green to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, continuing a longstanding tradition and transforming the waterway that runs through parts of the downtown area to a ...