Only 40 miles separate voracious Asian carp from the Great Lakes. To stop them, Illinois must reckon with its legacy of coal ...

The $1.2-billion Brandon Road Interbasin Project is being built in Joliet, Ill. to prevent Asian carp and other invasive ...

The state plans to build a barrier to keep out the carp. But first it has to deal with the legacy of pollution at the construction site.

"Acquiring this land will allow the project to move forward and ensure our Great Lakes are protected for generations to come," said U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.

Beginning in late April, permitted anglers could begin bowfishing on select Lake Minnetonka bays at night for the first time ...

The U.S. state of Illinois has secured a 50-acre parcel of land needed to build the Brandon Road Interbasin Project, a ...

BELOIT — The reconstruction of Willowbrook Road between Stateline Road and Milwaukee Road will be discussed during a meeting set for 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Beloit Public Works’ Engineering ...

I went to the south shore of Willow Lake to do some birding. This has been my latest hotspot birding area. In the month of ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix police say no foul play is suspected after a man’s body was found at a lake at a park in Laveen over the weekend. Around 8 a.m. on Sunday, Phoenix firefighters ...

A man was taken to hospital in Edmonton after a plane crashed and caught on fire southeast of the city at Cooking Lake Airport in Strathcona County. At 2:15 p.m. Monday, RCMP said officers from ...

A 67-year-old man is in critical condition after he fell into Lake Michigan in Chicago. WMAQ-TV in Chicago reported that the incident occurred in the 3900 block of South Lakeshore Drive at 3 p.m ...