Anticipating a lack of federal funding under the new presidential administration, Illinois has postponed construction in a ...

Ice is rebuilding to lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; though the forecast snow could alter conditions ...

Armadillos inch northward in Illinois, but I have yet to see my ... “Whose Line Is It Anyway?,” Lake Geneva Fishing Club, Poplar Creek Bowl, Hoffman Estates, 6 p.m. Wednesday-next Sunday ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has delayed a $1.2 billion project meant to keep invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes by ...

The extreme cold weather has slowed ice fishing traffic on Minnesota lakes. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. He says interest in ice fishing has faded due to cold weather and a ...

(AP Photo/Erin Hooley) As if the Chicago Bears stealing Ben Johnson from the Detroit Lions wasn’t enough, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he is renaming Lake Michigan after his state. In a video ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker jokingly announced that the name of Lake Michigan had been changed to "Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump's Gulf of America. Pritzker posted a video ...

Lake Michigan shall be known as Lake Illinois. The proclamation has been forwarded to Google to ensure the world's maps reflect this momentous change." Trump signed Executive Order 14172 on his ...

Oh, and Green Bay, Illinois will no longer sit along Lake Michigan anymore. Per the governor's message earlier in the video, Lake Michigan will henceforth be named Lake Illinois. "A Great Lake ...