Great Lakes Day is an annual summit where politicians and officials of all stripes gather in Washington, D.C., to demonstrate their commitment to the region home to the largest freshwater ecosystem on ...

Political tensions, especially over tariffs, are threatening the future of the largest freshwater ecosystem on Earth.

Mass firings and regulatory rollbacks come as scientists routinely determine pollution is far more damaging than previously ...

It seems no matter where you turn, webcams are keeping an eye on Great Lakes shipping. Here's where you can watch 1,000-footers pass by.

Muskies are being thrust onto the stage as Heidecke Lake opens in 2025. But there are a handful of species threatening to ...

For over a century, the United States and Canada have worked in tandem to manage four of the five Great Lakes that straddle ...

Clarendon Hills and Hinsdale both landed in the top 3 of a recently released list of 2025 Best Places to Live in Illinois.