The 17th annual Freshwater Summit is focused on tackling some issues facing the Great Lakes region. The summit took place in ...

New research suggests pollution from Chicago-area waterways might be creating an invisible barrier, deterring migration. But for how long?

Kaci Bailey enters her second season at the helm of the Lady Panthers following a 25-7, 18-4 GLVC season. The season ended with a loss to Lewis in the conference tournament championship and the first ...

Steel production rose last week by 20,000 tons in the Great Lakes region and has been surging for weeks, according to Washington, D.C.-based American Iron and Steel Institute, the steel ...

A new paper published today, led by Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, reveals how volunteers across Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan ...

The Eastern White Pine, Michigan’s state tree, was used to frame homes and businesses across the growing midwest. After the ...

This video is stunning! The brightest super moon of the year lit up Duluth and the Aerial Lift Bridge as the largest ship on ...

Democrats already hold a great deal of political power in Illinois. In addition to every constitutional office — from the governor to the treasurer — being occupied by a Democ ...

"It's an honor to welcome the Federal Indiana to our port and to know this vessel carries the name of our state around the ...

Immigrants have contributed billions of dollars to the Ohio economy over the years, according to a new national study, bolstering fast-growing industries like advanced manufacturing and health care.

Art Mirto, 97, was 17 years old in January of 1945 when he enlisted in the military — like many of his buddies from ...

Invasive silver carp have been spreading throughout the Mississippi River Basin since their introduction a half-century ago. Yet, try as they might, the fish have not advanced beyond a particular ...