Illinois Beach State Park-area fire chiefs have once again made a plea for additional support to address water safety concerns along the beachfront, with Zion Fire Chief Justin Stried reading a ...

Dive teams were searching Tuesday afternoon for a teenage boy in the water off Illinois Beach State Park. The Lake County, Illinois Sheriff's office said it launched its boat, as well as numerous ...

Numerous divers and boats are engaged in a search for a teen boy at Illinois Beach State Park near suburban Zion Tuesday. Those crews were seen near several breakwaters in Lake Michigan on Tuesday ...

The Lake County Coroner’s office has identified a Milwaukee teen as the boy who died in a Lake Michigan drowning near Illinois Beach State Park. On Tuesday, authorities responded just before 6:30 p.m.

Area emergency responders say the popular Illinois Beach State Park has seen an increase in water emergencies and drownings since the completion of a multi-million-dollar beach restoration project, ...

A mother and her 14-year-old daughter were rescued from Lake Michigan at Illinois Beach State Park Thursday evening. The Lake County Sheriff's office said its deputies responded to Illinois Beach ...

BEACH PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- A dive team returned to Lake Michigan Wednesday morning to continue a recovery effort for a missing teenager in the north suburbs. The boy fell in the water Tuesday afternoon ...

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ZION, Ill. (WGN) — Lake County coroners on Wednesday identified the missing swimmer pulled from Lake Michigan near Zion as a 20-year-old suburban man. Coroners say Luis Espinoza Contreras, of Waukegan ...