A bill requiring the Little Calumet River Basin Development Commission to submit an annual budget to the Lake County Council passed out of committee Tuesday. Sen. Dan Dernulc, R-Highland, and Sen.

The system would provide stormwater storage for Glenwood, Ford Heights, Lansing, Thornton, South Holland, Calumet City and ...

It was the biggest fire most people had ever seen, but the owners of Morgan Li furniture factory said they were determined to rebuild on the ashes of the old site, no matter how long it took.

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District and Forest Preserves of Cook County are partnering in a flood relief study that could bring a new reservoir.

The situation involving the closed North Mineral Springs Road Bridge in Porter is an unusual one that Porter County Commissioners President Jim Biggs, R-North, says happens about once a decade.

In January, Ford sold 13,505 units of the new 2025 model of the Explorer, which is made at the Chicago Assembly Plant on the banks of the Calumet River near the state line. The total was down from ...

A new survey suggests some South Siders believe Hyde Park extends far beyond its community area boundaries — and even extends ...

It’s the latest development in a lengthy battle over the future of a 45-acre disposal site on the Lake Michigan shoreline.

CHICAGO — In a letter filed in federal court, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency said the proposed expansion of a toxic waste dump on the Southeast Side would go against state law.

The WSWA has announced the results of its 2025 Wine & Spirits Tasting Competition. Four bourbons dominated the final round, ...

The Calumet Region has escaped the latest round of JCPenney closures. JCPenney plans to close eight stores around the country ...