One person is dead after a boat capsized on Lake Michigan. Another man was pulled from the water by a nearby Good Samaritan.

Democratic Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has apparently joked he is renaming Lake Michigan as 'Lake Illinois,' and annexing Green Bay from neighboring Wisconsin, in an apparent attempt to poke fun ...

Washington ― Bipartisan members of Congress from Great Lakes states are urging the state of Illinois to "promptly ... state's waterways from infiltrating Lake Michigan. "This project is ...

After yearslong litigation from residents and activists, and following recent opposition from the state of Illinois, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday it was dropping a plan to expand ...

So today, I’m issuing a proclamation declaring that hereinafter, Lake Michigan shall be known as Lake Illinois. The proclamation has been forwarded to Google to ensure the world’s maps reflect ...