Wrapped in four layers and armed with a drone, a Chicago Sun-Times photojournalist braved the brutal temps to capture delicate pancake ice swirling beneath the cold gaze of Chicago's skyline.

After very cold temperatures caused parts of Lake Michigan to freeze over, first responders want to make it clear - walking ...

Steam rising off Lake Michigan and the Chicago River Friday morning made for a stunning sight as the city saw its coldest temperatures in years. With air temperatures below zero and wind chills ...

From hundreds of miles above Earth, the brutal polar vortex that gripped the Great Lakes turned into something strangely beautiful. A satellite view captured ghostly spirals of ice curling across Lake ...

Roadways were slick and messy, and flights were being delayed or canceled as snow fell across the Chicago area through Sunday ...

Every morning, no matter the temperature, the man now known as "The Great Lake Jumper" takes a dip in Lake Michigan. Obviously, jumping in on a dangerously cold day is not recommended!

Using data from 2025, studies show that some of Illinois' safest places are found in these Chicago suburbs with low crime ...