They span a west-east distance of nearly 800 miles, greater than the distance from Chicago to ... upwind of the Great Lakes, gets on average around 15 days each winter when the temperature drops ...

While spring officially started at 4:01 a.m. Thursday in the Chicago area, winter isn't giving up without ... with heavier bands moving across Lake, Kane and Kankakee Counties, NBC 5 Storm Team ...

High waves from Lake Michigan hit the Lakefront Trail near Fullerton Avenue as a major winter storm moved through the Chicago area on ... that protect our vital Great Lakes. Simply put, cuts ...

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s romance with a North Shore debutante provided fodder for “The Great Gatsby,” which this year turned 100 ...

scientists thought that the lakes in this region consistently stratified in the winter, but "what we found was very different from what the prevailing wisdom is," said Craig Stow, researcher at the ...