CHICAGO (WLS) -- Air temperatures were in the 20s on Sunday morning, but that did not stop thousands of people from taking an icy dip at North Avenue Beach for a cause that unites all of us.

CHICAGO – A woman was taken to the hospital Saturday night after she reportedly drove off the road and landed in Lake Michigan. Chicago police said just before 7:45 p.m., a 26-year-old woman was ...

The event returns to North Avenue Beach on Sunday, March 2, as thousands of fearless weather warriors tackle the icy waters of Lake Michigan for an incredible cause. Polar Plunge Chicago is the ...

Thousands jump into Lake Michigan for the 25th annual Chicago Polar Plunge at North Avenue Beach on Sunday. Funds raised will go to the Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children’s Charities.

Sit back, relax and take in the dramatic scenery of the Chicago skyline with this tour of Lake Michigan ... Chinatown in the south and Goose Island in the north. Cruise departures vary by month ...

“When I moved to Chicago, because Lake Michigan is just cold all year round, I wanted to see how long I could last through the winter,” Li said. Training for ice swimming is no small ...

A new dredged materials management facility is being built off Jones Island in Lake Michigan. The facility will store polluted sediment removed from Milwaukee's waterways as part of a larger ...

Mackinac Island, Michigan Imagine stepping back in time, where horse-drawn carriages replace cars and historical charm fills ...