The infected birds "present with tremors and little ability to move," said a local conservation group tracking the outbreak.

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Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow is preparing to announce a Democratic bid for an open U.S. Senate seat in the state.

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

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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.

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Illinois football team picked up a late addition from Class of 2025, adding 3-star linebacker Jack Paris from suburban ...

A conservation group in Chicago says hundreds of red-breasted mergansers, a species of diving duck that typically winters in the Great Lakes region, have been found sick or dead of ...

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