Democratic Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has apparently joked he is renaming Lake Michigan as 'Lake Illinois,' and annexing Green Bay from neighboring Wisconsin, in an apparent attempt to poke fun ...

President talks about “powerful fish” during visit to Oval Office by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and state House Speaker Matt Hall.

President Trump said he's working with Michigan leaders to keep Selfridge Air National Guard Base 'open, strong, thriving' ...

If allowed in Lake Michigan, Asian carp could do huge damage to the ecosystem, fishing and tourism. A project to keep invasive carp species from reaching the Great Lakes is in jeopardy as the state of ...

Charles Beeker, leader of IU's Center for Underwater Science, was awarded a Sagamore of the Wabash last month.

What is Illinois famous for? Chicago, the Land of Lincoln, Willis Tower, corn and Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture are on ...

“The governor was surprised that she was brought ... Trump, meanwhile, was eager to play up the "bipartisan" nature of protecting Lake Michigan as he faces intense partisan pushback to his ...

In a social media post, Governor JB Pritzker announced ... a proclamation declaring that hereinafter, Lake Michigan shall be known as Lake Illinois. The proclamation has been forwarded to Google ...