"So today, I'm issuing a proclamation declaring that hereinafter, Lake Michigan shall be known as Lake Illinois. The proclamation has been forwarded to Google to ensure the world's maps reflect ...

Cloudy with a high of 8 °F (-13.3 °C). Winds from W to WNW at 11 to 16 mph (17.7 to 25.7 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from WNW to NW at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low ...

Arctic air grips the central and eastern U.S., bringing record-breaking cold, dangerous wind chills, and historic snowfall.

ILLINOIS - Gov. J.B. Pritzker trolled President Donald Trump in a video Friday, joking that he would rename Lake Michigan to ... The governor also joked that Google Maps would reflect the name ...

The $1.3 billion project to clean up Wisconsin's Lower Fox River removed 6.5 million cubic yards of PCBs from 39 river miles.

A Fox Lake man was able to get out of his home safely after waking to find it on fire Tuesday morning, but the house is a total loss, the Fox Lake Fire Department said. Firefighters from Fox Lake ...

As global warming accelerates, the increasing number of supraglacial lakes and the need to accurately measure their depths ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WILX) - Another body of water is getting a new name - at least according to Illinois. In a social media post, Governor JB Pritzker announced the changes come after decades of ...

The Fox Lake Common Council is working on a plan to mitigate the impact of three years of major roadwork in the city starting in 2026. Fox Lake City Administrator Kelly Crombie said he is already ...

Lake Michigan shall be known as Lake Illinois. The proclamation has been forwarded to Google to ensure the world’s maps reflect this momentous change.” While Pritzker never said his ...

Lake Michigan is the second largest of the North American Great Lakes by volume, primarily bordering Michigan and Wisconsin along with small sections of Illinois and Indiana. Google Maps has since ...

The company also recognizes franchisees’ hard work. One of Albrecht and Farnsworth‘s most recent home flips — a circa 1923 Fox Lake house — has won the title of “The Ugliest House of the ...