Searchers have discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale in the late 19th century, completing a quest that began almost 60 years ago.
The bitterly cold temperatures have led to peculiar-looking ice formations on Lake Michigan called "Pancake Ice".
Chicago plans to honor its World Series champion Cubs with a parade and rally on Friday.
Celebrities including Vince Vaughn and Lady Gaga joined Chicagoans for the 15th Annual Polar Plunge into Lake Michigan to raise funds for the Special Olympics Chicago.
Vince Vaughn, Lady Gaga and hundreds of brave Chicagoans participated in the 15th Annual Chicago Polar Plunge supporting Special Olympics Chicago on Sunday, March 1.
