The Illinois Natural History Survey is studying and tracking smallmouth bass movements on southern Lake Michigan and in the ...

Making the Chicago River a healthy, biodiverse and climate resilient lifeline through the city is the focus of many groups ...

The annual Chicago River bridge lifts start Saturday, April 19, the Chicago Department of Transportation announced Friday.

Brammeier, who lives in the Chicago area ... a barrier at the Des Plaines River in Joliet, Illinois, to prevent bighead carp and silver carp from entering Lake Michigan. Joel Brammeier, the ...

With summer approaching, boats around the city will soon be moved through the Chicago River out to Lake Michigan, necessitating the temporary lifting of over two dozen bridges in Chicago.

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

That is similar to the rebuilding and paving of the park's formerly gravel Calumet Trail last year, which is also part of the Marquette Greenway. Two sections of that were rebuilt last year: from ...

North Avenue Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Chicago thanks to its golden ... where the Platte River flows into Lake Michigan and the waters merge. Beach fires are permitted only ...

Host Geoffrey Baer weaves together expert voices, personal adventures and historical deep dives in the one-hour special ...

The Platte River is the perfect place to kayak ... you'll still find the perfect beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Chicago is the third largest city in the United States and it's a hotspot ...