A 29-year-old woman was pulled from Lake Michigan in a water rescue Sunday near Belmont Harbor and critically injured, ...

Chicago Fire Department divers pulled a 29-year-old woman from Lake Michigan on the city's North Side. She was in critical ...

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As brutally cold conditions gripped the Chicago area this past weekend, a rather peculiar phenomenon surfaced along Lake ...

Chicago’s water cribs were built offshore to draw clean drinking water from Lake Michigan. Early shoreline intakes were ...

A man was rescued from Lake Michigan off Chicago's Foster Avenue Beach on Monday night, police said. Around 5:30 p.m., the Chicago Police Department said a man who was unresponsive was pulled from the ...

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It has been very windy, with gusts above 30 mph on Monday. Wind will carry away dry, lightweight sand particles around the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police detectives are speaking to a person of interest after a pregnant woman was found dead in Lake Michigan near Waukegan. The Lake County (Ill) Sheriff's Office said the ...

LAKE MICHIGAN - In the first half of 2025, there have been 18 drownings in Lake Michigan. Of those, three have occurred in the waters off Michigan’s shoreline, according to the most recent statistics ...