Reports of dead birds washing up on beaches along Lake Michigan are sparking new fears over bird flu. Over the weekend, ...

H5N1 bird flu — have been found along the shores of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area, prompting warnings from area health ...

The largest concentrations of sick mergansers were found Saturday at North Avenue Beach and Oak Street Beach. Other birds ...

Registration is now open for Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois, presented by Special Children's ...

A group of hearty souls gathered at Forest Park Beach in Lake Forest Saturday morning to plunge into the freezing waters of Lake Michigan for a cause.

Large suburban public beach in Glencoe, Illinois with long pier along the Lake Michigan shoreline with sailboats and kayaks in summer. HD of Chicago downtown from North heading to South An HD of ...

Several people were seen walking on the floating shelf ice on Lake Michigan at Ohio Street Beach early Sunday.

A recent satellite image revealed the aftermath of a brutal cold snap that gripped Chicago between January 19 and 24, leaving Lake Michigan covered with ice. Captured on January 24 by the ...

Located in Lincoln Park directly on Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach is one of the most popular swimming spots in Chicago. The sandy beach has volleyball courts, plenty of space for visitors to ...

Several people were seen walking on the floating shelf ice on Lake Michigan at Ohio Street Beach early Sunday.

Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Edgewater draws Chicago's resident beach lovers to its vast stretches of sand. Additionally, Edgewater is quite popular with families thanks to its parks ...