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Great Lakes

Ontario premier answers Trump’s ‘Lake America’ with giant sign

  • Aug 30
By R.M. Nunes

Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'

  • Aug 25

'Under Pressure': An artist's SOS to save the planet

  • Apr 16

Big pattern change to funnel Arctic air, temperature drops across US

  • Nov 5, 2025

The Great Lakes: Protecting Our Natural Wonder

  • Oct 20, 2025

Former Navy sailor sentenced in Naval Station, Chicago attack plots

  • Sep 19, 2025

Recruit died from self-inflicted gunshot wound at naval base: coroner

  • Aug 8, 2025

Sailor dies after 'gunfire incident' at Naval Station Great Lakes

  • Aug 7, 2025

Latest Videos

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The Great Lakes: Protecting Our Natural Wonder part 2

  • Oct 20, 2025
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The Great Lakes: Protecting Our Natural Wonder part 3

  • Oct 20, 2025
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The Great Lakes: Protecting Our Natural Wonder part 1

  • Oct 20, 2025
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The Great Lakes: Protecting Our Natural Wonder part 4

  • Oct 20, 2025
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Great Lakes: Protecting Our Natural Wonder

  • Oct 16, 2025
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Victory Cruise Lines returns to Navy Pier

  • Aug 30, 2024
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US Navy sailor last seen at Waukegan bar Saturday: police

  • Mar 23, 2023
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Great balls of ice on the Great Lakes

  • Feb 25, 2023

Latest Stories

Large police response at Naval Station Great Lakes

There was a large police response Wednesday afternoon at the Naval Station Great Lakes in the north suburbs.

  • Aug 6, 2025

Chicago-based Asian carp dog treat helping save Great Lakes from invasive fish

Dogs are taking the bait! A Chicago-based pet food company is offering up an Asian Carp dog treat.

  • Jun 25, 2025

EPA scientists begin testing water samples in Lake Michigan, the Great Lakes

ABC7 got an exclusive first-hand look at the work being done to monitor the water of Lake Michigan to make sure it's safe to drink.

  • Jun 20, 2025

EPA offers free tours of floating lab Lake Guardian, insight into water sampling at Navy Pier

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is offering insight into their work on the Great Lakes on board Lake Guardian.

  • Jun 16, 2025

Victory Cruise Lines ship christened Monday at Navy Pier before Great Lakes voyage

Chicago is now a cruise ship destination.

  • May 12, 2025