According to Paul Spiewak, tech team leader for Lake Lovers, many of the county’s lakes are considered impaired due to high phosphorus concentrations.

The body was recovered on Friday in the general area of the north beach. Coroners identified the victim as 14-year-old Kyle ...

A masked man approached two teen girls in Lake County on Tuesday afternoon, which led to a pursuit by one of the girls’ ...

Authorities found the body of 14-year-old Kyle Williams of Milwaukee after a days-long search at Illinois Beach State Park.

A Waukegan man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he was trafficking drugs and illegally possessed two ...

First responders have complained more equipment and manpower are needed to handle emergencies in the wake of beach-related ...

Investigators say two siblings tried to cover up who was really behind the wheel in a fatal north suburban crash.

ICE agents arrested Jose Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez in Chicago after he was released from custody despite being charged with ...

A man accused of selling drugs was operating out of a home that also functioned as a day care, Illinois deputies said. Delwin Hodge, 27, was arrested in North Chicago following a search of his home ...

Hospitals in Chicago, the suburbs and beyond made U.S. News & World Report’s list of best hospitals this year. They include ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. — Health officials in Lake County, Illinois, have confirmed the county’s first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) this year. Officials from the Lake County Health Department ...