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 ...

The body of a Wisconsin teen who disappeared while swimming at an Illinois beach this week was discovered after a days-long search in suburban waters. The Lake County Coroner's office said 14-year-old ...

A mother and her teenage daughter were rescued from the water at Illinois Beach State Park Thursday afternoon, authorities said. At around 4:15 p.m., Lake County Sheriff and local fire departments ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...