Road closures begin this week for the 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race, which is set for July 5-6 in Grant Park.

heading toward Lake Michigan. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the news you need to know with the Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. The drivers will then head south on DuSable Lake Shore ...

The hatch of mayflies is beginning in the southern part of Michigan, signaling the start of the yearly mayfly hatch. Mayflies are a familiar sight near many Michigan lakes when they emerge (or “hatch” ...

Lower totals of around 3" to 4" are expected for areas south of Chicago and the rim of Lake Michigan in Indiana, and 2" to 3" for Newton and Jasper counties in northwest Indiana. Snow wraps up in ...

A group of hearty souls gathered at Forest Park Beach in Lake Forest Saturday morning to plunge into the freezing waters of Lake Michigan for a cause. The Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Polar Plunge ...

Ayyash and Steve Huggins were the guides for Pel’lake ... on the map, I think,” Ayyash said. The first Urban Birding Festival (theurbanbirdingfestival.org) was centered around Chicago ...

Historically, Lake Michigan was the busiest of the Great Lakes due to major cities, like Chicago and Milwaukee ... agencies and other organizations to map and fully explore the lake bottoms.

Elwood, the second tagged, eventually swam off the receiving map. Frank Lloyd Wright ... of 5.3 days for fish to leave East Chicago. ‘‘None of Lake Michigan fish swam into the river ...