Area fire departments, including Zion, Winthrop Harbor and Beach Park, say they’ve seen an increase in water-related calls ...

Not ready to say goodbye to summer? Check out boating, swimming, and fishing at these Illinois state park beaches.

A mother and her 14-year-old daughter were rescued from Lake Michigan at Illinois Beach State Park Thursday evening. The Lake County Sheriff's office said its deputies responded to Illinois Beach ...

A mother and her 14-year-old daughter were having trouble swimming when bystanders came to their rescue, authorities said.

The search for a a 14-year-old boy who went missing in Lake Michigan near Illinois Beach State Park has ended, ...

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It’s at least the second drowning this summer at the park, where first responders have complained more equipment and manpower are needed to handle emergencies in the wake of beach-related ...

On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker announced the creation of a new endowment for Illinois state parks, with the intention of ...

The Lake County Coroner’s office has identified a Milwaukee teen as the boy who died in a Lake Michigan drowning near Illinois Beach State Park. On Tuesday, authorities responded just before 6: ...

Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small masonite plate from a nearby kayak and dove beneath the Lake Michigan ...

Milwaukee 14-year-old drowns in Lake Michigan The Lake County Coroner confirmed Kyle Williams drowned at Illinois Beach State Park.