Most of these beaches easily connect via the Lakefront Trail, which offers one of the most beautiful hikes for ... most rewarding excursion to one of Chicago's beaches, we asked some locals ...

Formerly known as Hollywood Beach, this quiet enclave is now named for a beloved longtime alderman of the nearby Edgewater neighborhood, an LGBTQ-friendly haven on the city’s far north side.

More police officers were on patrol at 31st Street Beach to stop a "teen takeover" that was planned for Saturday. It came ...