Illinois stretches from the Chicago shores of Lake Michigan to the confluence of the ... from the north after the completion of the Erie Canal. Both groups had significantly different outlooks.

It has been ascertained that by deepening the Illinois and Michigan Canal to Lockport, about twenty miles distant, a brisk current can be obtained which will discharge the waters of Chicago River ...

Illinois down the Illinois and Michigan Canal. (Photo provided by Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library.) October 21, 2024 at 3:03 pm CDT This weekend two Illinois State ...

(Michael Urbanec) The Grundy County Historical Society had a tour guide and a little over a dozen residents walk along the Illinois and Michigan Canal on Saturday morning, taking in the sites and ...

The waterfront also includes the Illinois and Michigan Canal and the Sanitary and Ship Canal. Historically, the waterfront has been used for commerce, industry, and leisure. Leisure, such as fishing, ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini and Michigan State football teams are scheduled to meet at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois, for a Big Ten Conference contest on Saturday, Nov. 16.

Michigan football is back in action, after an off week, as the No. 22 Wolverines head to Champaign to face No. 21 Illinois at 3:30 p.m. Saturday (CBS). The game will serve as a tribute to Illinois ...

Big Ten football is back this weekend as No. 24 Michigan goes on the road against No. 22 Illinois in college football’s Week 8 action on Saturday. Here’s what you should watch for as the ...

Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia breaks down Michigan football's 2024 Week 8 matchup vs. No. 22 Illinois on Saturday in Champaign, Ill. Michigan: Out: S Rod Moore (ACL), DB Ja'Den McBurrows ...