Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is renaming Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump’s recent executive order where he changed the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker trolled President Donald Trump in a video Friday, joking that he would rename Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois." ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds WNW at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 21 °F (-6.1 °C). Cloudy with a high of 31 °F (-0.6 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). Mostly cloudy ...

"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 this .

Accessible via Metra's 47th Street (Kenwood) stop on the Metra Electric District line. Sitting south of Bronzeville along the shores of Lake Michigan is Kenwood, a fairly small neighborhood known ...

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 ...

Pistakee Lake is the largest body of water on the Fox Chain and has earned the reputation as one of the area’s most popular winter fishing holes.

The Taylor family says the trail that was once a place for everyone to enjoy a walk or bike ride doesn’t feel the same ...

Dead birds have washed up on the Lake Michigan shoreline. The Illinois Department of Natural ... FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android "They ...

ECWRPC staff created a 2024 map showing the Appleton (Fox Cities) MPO's urbanized area and its planning area. Essentially, the urbanized area defines developed areas. The planning area includes ...