Instead of a swimming in the Chicago River, participants in the inaugural "Chicago River Swim" swam in Lake Michigan, raising ...

The city's multitude of ambient noises became part of a wonderful, bustling urban setting, as the music danced over the water ...

The Chicago Marathon (1977) has been awarded the World Athletics Heritage Plaque in the category of Competition, celebrating ...

On Sunday, roughly 500 participants jumped in Lake Michigan for the Chicago River Swim, 116 years after a similar event prompted the Tribune headline: “Germs Of Chicago River Mere Bagatelle To ...

Shoreline salmon and trout and the shift toward fall weather drive this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

On a rainy Sunday morning in Lake Michigan, hundreds of eager and already wet swimmers hit the water for an amazing cause.

The regulations at issue for Trump Tower were prompted by a Clean Water Act provision intended to help restore lakes and ...

Chicago police released video Wednesday of suspects wanted in connection with a fatal shooting last month in the River West ...

Dan Schreiner, a financial advisor from Chicago, commutes to work by kayak, embracing an eco-friendly and adventurous ...

A Cook County Judge found that Trump Tower violated environmental laws in the Chicago River. In a recent summary judgment, a ...

A judge this week found Trump Tower in Chicago liable for polluting the Chicago River without the proper permits and failing ...

While there’s no evidence that migrants in Ohio are eating people’s pets, Trump Tower may have been illegally killing fish in ...