SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WILX) - Another body of water is getting a new name - at least according to Illinois. In a social media post, Governor JB Pritzker announced the changes come after decades of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Chicago, United States - January 19, 2025 A rare and mesmerizing natural phenomenon captivated onlookers near Lake Michigan ...

Grist, Interlochen Public Radio in Northern Michigan, and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan ...

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

U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

The historic Dana-Thomas House in Springfield, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is set for $6.6 million in repairs and upgrades.

The Great Lakes are an amazing natural resource that hold nearly 20% of the entire surface fresh water supply ... lakes such as Michigan and Ontario rarely see ice cover. Lake Superior, while ...

Severe Weather Awareness Week usually precedes the severe weather. Not this year. The earliest tornado in Minnesota history was confirmed near Princeton and Zimmerman on March 6. Another was ...

For more than a decade, Illinois and Michigan have fought to secure federal funding to prevent Asian Carp from getting into Lake Michigan. On Tuesday, a US Army Corps of Engineers project aimed at ...

With construction expected to begin later this year on its Lake Michigan water project ... and install the metering stations for the project are estimated at $88.1 million. In addition, Oswego will ...