Chicago, Illinois, is not commonly associated with beaches. However, there are several found on Lake Michigan, including South Shore, located in the Windy City's South Side. The neighborhood — where ...

Headed to the sandy shores of Lake Michigan? Here's what visitors should know about parking changes coming to Chicago's ...

Eager for warm-weather fun after a stretch of cool days, many in the Chicago area descended on beaches along the lake to celebrate the unofficial first day of summer.

This Memorial Day, events were held all around the Chicago area to honor members of the U.S. Armed Forces who died in the line of duty.

Chicago beach season officially starts this weekend, but visits to 10 popular beaches will look a bit different this year. According to the Chicago Park District, Chicago beach season for 2026 begins ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Friday may not have been a great beach day in Chicago, but it didn't matter for some. One group of friends has a tradition at the ...

The city’s 22 beaches opened Friday for the season, but the National Weather Service has issued a beach hazards statement ...

When we picture an idyllic urban beach, our minds conjure images of Miami's jewel-toned waters or the sun-drenched shores of California. But there's an unlikely shoreline in Chicago that, while ...

Chicago and Milwaukee are both incredible lakeside cities known for their culture, food, and summer festivals. While Milwaukee is one of the most affordable lake destinations filled with breweries and ...

The weather is warming up in the Chicago area, and that is sure to have a lot of people dreaming of days at the beach. Residents of north suburban Evanston were able to begin picking up their beach ...