Known as the birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago is home to award-winning restaurants, top sports teams and prized cultural ...

CHICAGO — Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching, which marks summer’s unofficial start and the official opening of beaches across Chicago. City beaches will be open for swimming beginning ...

Living in a big city certainly has its perks, but every once in a while it's nice to get away. These scenic road trips out of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A body was pulled from Lake Michigan at a North Side beach on Saturday morning, Chicago police said.

In the fall, after the plovers migrate to the Atlantic and Gulf coasts in the United States, monitors help prepare the ...

At around 10:31 a.m. Saturday, a man of unconfirmed age was found unresponsive in the water in the 4800 block of North ...

Located in Lincoln Park directly on Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach is one of the most popular swimming spots in Chicago. The sandy beach has volleyball courts, plenty of space for visitors to ...

Though the lake is likely still too cold to swim in at this time of year, there are still plenty of beaches in Chicago where visitors can soak in the sun, play volleyball with friends and even let ...