Smelt netting has a long history and tradition in Chicago, but the season reopening as usual on April 1 looks to be another ...

Coho going on southern Lake Michigan, the spring variety of fishing options, openers Tuesday, April 1, at Heidecke Lake and ...

How muskrats shape bird-friendly wetlands is the topic of the Lake County Audubon Society meeting at 7 p.m. April 7, at Aspen Drive Library, 701 Aspen Drive in Vernon Hills. Stephanie Beilke, senior ...

Chicago Police crime stats for the Wentworth (2nd) District, which encompasses most of Hyde Park, Kenwood, Washington Park, ...

Escape Chicago's touristy neighborhoods and head to this vibrant area filled with colorful murals, sculptures, and delicious ...

The National Park Service has begun work on building the first of three remaining segments of the Marquette Greenway through ...

JR Patton and Mike Navarete have been good aldermen. They are bright, personable, well-educated, conscientious young men with ...

A new exhibition dedicated to the history and process of steelmaking, and the malleable metal’s continued societal importance ...

The Gary Common Council will have nine members again after Friday, ending a string of caucuses that have shifted public officials around since January. Three candidates are vying for the open ...

Lake County, which often has the highest or second highest unemployment rate in the state of Indiana, slid to seventh ...

Christopher Pineda mysteriously vanished after leaving his girlfriend's workplace on Chicago's South Side in 2007. He was later found dead in the Little Calumet River.

The land, adjacent to the South Chicago neighborhood, was once home to the US Steel South Works plant. But the plant closed in 1992, and the site has sat empty ever since despite various plans to ...