A man has been accused of causing the suspicious drowning death of a beloved boat captain who fell into Lake Michigan at DuSable Harbor during Labor Day weekend. Alexis Trader, wh ...

For decades, ice fishing has brought people together on Lake Hendricks. Organizers of the annual Hendricks ice fishing derby say things are looking good to continue the tradition this weekend. “We’re ...

Dennis and Carol Sporleder whisked their two granddaughters away on a family road trip to Illinois with the intention of sharing the special places from their youth. For Lexi and Lauren, these ...

Donald Vang had a successful day catching white bass, walleye and catfish using 3- and 4-inch Gulp minnows and blade baits, with most of the fish caught at a depth of 60 feet at Ute Lake, on Jan. 3.

Tip of the week: Burbot are beginning to stack up in the Spokane Arm of Lake Roosevelt to spawn. To best catch this fish, which is said to have the body of a cod, the meat of a lobster and the soul ...

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USING IT. WE’LL LET YOU KNOW ONCE THAT IS LIFTED. WE’RE ALSO LEARNING ABOUT NEW DETAILS ABOUT THE PLANE THAT CRASHED INTO LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN LAST MONTH, KILLING TWO PEOPLE ON BOARD. A NEW REPORT FROM ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael McClain, a co-defendant in the federal case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, enters the federal ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s longtime associate has begun serving a two-year prison sentence at a federal medical facility and minimum security camp in Lexington, Kentucky. Michael ...

From credit recovery for a failing grade to taking an advanced high school math class not offered at an eighth-grader’s middle school, the Illinois Virtual Schools & Academy, based in Lake County, ...