H5N1 bird flu — have been found along the shores of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area, prompting warnings from area health ...

Monitors with an area bird tracking organization say that they've determined that a number of ducks have succumbed to bird flu​ along Lake Michigan.

A conservation group in Chicago says hundreds of red-breasted mergansers, a species of diving duck that typically winters in ...

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Roughly 200-300 ducks have been found dead in Chicago and the northern suburbs around Lake Michigan in recent days, according ...

Where has bird flu been reported in Illinois? Are my pets at risk? Should I still be eating eggs? Here’s what to know about ...

Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been found either dead or sick over the past few days along Lake Michigan in Chicago ...

A more dangerous strain of H5N1 bird flu has been detected in cattle for the first time, the US Department of Agriculture ...

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Chicago, Cook County and the state of Illinois over their sanctuary status. Jury deliberations in the federal corruption trial of Michael Madigan ...