Plans also include seamless trail connections ... do more than fill a gap on the map. It can set a new standard for what lakefront development should be, in Chicago and beyond.

Ditch the car and discover the American cities, from California to Connecticut, with attractions you can stroll to ...

The city reached a record-breaking 93 degrees Thursday, topping the previous May 15 record of 91 degrees set in 1961.

This Indiana Dunes National Park one day itinerary takes you through wetlands, beaches, sand dunes, woods, and more.

The best weekend destinations close to Chicago require no flights. Here's where to go within three hours of Chicago.

The new tour company offers day trips to nature sites, followed by a group taproom hang. The next excursion is Saturday to ...

The half marathon kicked off at 7 a.m. on Columbus Drive, just south of Monroe Street, then the majority of the 13.1-mile course runs along Chicago’s Lakefront Trail. Swanson and Crow-Armstrong ...

"It actually connects all the way to the lakefront trails." The trail was a Union Pacific Railroad line from 1890 until the early 2000s, when it was removed. Now, the Chicago Department of ...

Today in Chicago History: The 606 trail opens for walkers, joggers, scooters, strollers, skateboards and more Here’s a look ...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bears seem to have shifted their attention for a new enclosed stadium back to the suburbs from the city's lakefront, citing "significant progress" with local leaders to ...