The lakefront was crowded, and so were public pools, as crowds headed out to keep cool by taking a dip anywhere they could.

First responders across Chicago and the suburbs were put to the test on Saturday, responding to at least a dozen water ...

Summer in Chicago started off with oppressive, dangerous heat as temperatures topped out above 90°, with the heat index ...

For the second consecutive summer, plover chicks have successfully hatched at the Montrose Harbor natural area.

Saturday set a new highest minimum temperature for a June 21 in Chicago. Sunday and Monday could see new record high ...

First responders across Chicago and the suburbs were put to the test on Saturday, responding to at least a dozen water ...

Zahrie Walls, a stylist, has died after a deadly fall from a yacht into Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, during Black Yacht Weekend.

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Beyoncé's Chicago "Cowboy Carter" concert started later than planned due to severe weather, including a thunderstorm warning and tornado watch. Fans were evacuated from Soldier Field but were ...

The Chicago Bears have +3500 odds to win the Super Bowl as of June 21. The Bears had a 5-12 record a season ago, and they failed to qualify for the playoffs. Their offense averaged 18.2 points per ...