The massive $311 million SoLa project that aspires to elevate Michigan City's skyline and position the beach town in LaPorte County as more of a restore destination faces another delay.

In Alberta, Jasper National Park is designated a Dark Sky Preserve by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, one of 17 in the country. The town is actually within the preserve’s limits.

The Juneteenth Family Festival will run from noon until 7 p.m. at 110th and Longwood in the Beverly and Morgan Park neighborhoods. CBS News Chicago is a proud media sponsor.

New restaurants, bars, shops and more are popping up in Southwest Michigan and the Indiana Dunes. Here’s what’s worth checking out this summer.

The celebration at Sox park on the South Side will honor the pope’s roots in the area. Born on the South Side in 1955, Leo grew up attending church in Chicago.

The celebration at Sox park on the South Side will honor the pope’s roots in the area. Born on the South Side in 1955, Leo grew up attending church in Chicago.

West Beach at Indiana Dunes National Park (Gary, Indiana) Windsor Beach at Lake Havasu State Park (Lake Havasu City, Arizona) North Avenue Beach at Lake Michigan (Chicago, Illinois) ...

West Beach at Indiana Dunes National Park (Gary, Indiana) Windsor Beach at Lake Havasu State Park (Lake Havasu City, Arizona) North Avenue Beach at Lake Michigan (Chicago, Illinois) ...

West Beach at Indiana Dunes National Park (Gary, Indiana) Windsor Beach at Lake Havasu State Park (Lake Havasu City, Arizona) North Avenue Beach at Lake Michigan (Chicago, Illinois) ...