Dangerous swimming conditions, patchy fog and isolated storms are expected this week in Illinois. Here's the forecast.

Lake Michigan has been keeping a secret from the rest of America, and it’s about time we spilled the beans. Nestled along the ...

Illinois lost residents from 2020 to 2024: US Census Bureau. But 15 counties gained residents, including 2 in the metro-east. See population trends by county in map ...

Growth is often inevitable — and Lake County is quickly becoming one of the places people want to move to. But as the population climbs, some residents are expressing frustration.

Glowacki, for example, is working with the Lake County Division of Transportation to install temporary signs near Waukegan Savanna. Turtles aren’t affected by horns or flashing lights.

Lake County, Illinois (Judicial) Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population as well as mayoral, city council, and district attorney election ...

A Lake County, Illinois K-9 officer will be honored for his ultimate sacrifice during National Police Week in May. K-9 Office Dax died in April 2024 just days after his retirement in March 2024.

The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that Lake County gained 2,346 new residents last year, an increase of 0.5%. It was among the fastest-growing of Indiana's 92 counties.

The collar counties also saw modest growth between 2023 and 2024. DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will each gained slightly less than 1%. Fast-growing Kendall County gained 2.1%, and 8.6% since 2020.

Democrat Ragen Hatcher, a representative from Lake County, the home of Gary and one of Indiana's most urban counties, found herself relating to the feeling among the secession movement's ...

Hackmatack covers roughly 11,200 acres in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin and provides habitat for 109 threatened or endangered species, including 49 species of birds.

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (CBS) – Another case of measles has been confirmed in the Chicagoland area, this time in suburban Lake County, Illinois.