We dropped the magnet into the Chicago River expecting scrap instead, we hit the biggest jackpot we’ve ever found. What ...

This state park in Illinois is perched right along the Illinois River, offering peaceful water views, great fishing ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A Chicago man didn’t have to go far to reel in a big catch and go viral in the process. Danny Vivar is no stranger to fishing, having previously perfected his craft across several ...

A new study by the Shedd Aquarium has found that the Chicago River system continues to recover from pollution, as evidenced by the fish species that have been spawning in the river system. A report on ...